A presentation of key selections from Edward Said"s works, from his groundbreaking 1966 study of Joseph Conrad and the influential "Orientalism", through to "Culture and Imperialism", to the recently critically acclaimed "Out of Place". Said tackles a number of diverse subjects, from the fight for Palestinian self-determination, to critiques on Jane Austen and Rudyard Kipling. This volume serves as a resource for scholars of politics, literature, history, and cultural studies.