from Part III - Beyond Chileanness: Heterogeneity and Transculturation in Canonical and Peripheral Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Literature
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 September 2021
Any discussion on Orientalism in Chile must necessarily refer to Edward Said: his book, Orientalism, first published in English in 1978, provided a reflection on the way in which the West has represented the East. Engaging with Foucault’s notion of discourse and its potential to manage, and even invent, the “Orient,” Said stated that Orientalism was a Western strategy for dominating, restructuring, and asserting authority over the “Orient” (3).
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