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Title: EDWARD WADIE SAID
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EDWARD WADIE SAID (?????? ????)
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Sara Amaya Medrano
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- One of the most influential scholars in the
World."
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Said was born in Jerusalem (then in the
British Mandate of Palestine) to a Christian
Arab family and raised in both Jerusalem and
Cairo, Egypt.
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Until age 12, he lived between Cairo and West
Jerusalem where he attended the Anglican St.
Georges Academy in 1947.
Professor edward said biography ppt
His family became
refugees in 1948 just prior to the capture of
West Jerusalem by Zionist militias.
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At age 14, Said entered Victoria College in
Cairo. He studied in Princeton University and
Harvard University.
He joined the faculty of
Columbia University in 1963 and served as
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
for several decades. Said also taught at
Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Yale universities.
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He spoke English and French fluently, ex