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ISBN: 9788483066713
En 'Humanismo y crítica democrática', Edward W. Said defiende la educación humanista y los valores democráticos frente a los excesos consumistas y el pensamiento neoliberal. Propone un diálogo fluido entre las tradiciones culturales para revitalizar las humanidades y acercar la cultura al hombre. Said argumenta que las palabras son vitales para el cambio histórico y político, y la lectura nos ayuda a cuestionar y reformular el mundo. Este ensayo es una defensa apasionada de la educación humanista y los valores democráticos, invitando a la reflexión sobre nuestro papel como actores morales en la sociedad.

Edward Wadie Said was a Palestinian and American academic, literary critic, and political activist. As a professor of literature at Columbia University, he was among the founders of post-colonial studies. As a cultural critic, Said is best known for his book Orientalism (1978), a foundational text which critiques the cultural representations that are the bases of Orientalism—how the Western world perceives the Orient. His model of textual analysis transformed the academic discourse of researchers in literary theory, literary criticism, and Middle Eastern studies.
