Who wrote "Orientalism": Pliny the Elder, Edward Said, Charles Darwin or Viktor Frankl?

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The book argues that Western scholarship about the Eastern world is inextricably tied to the imperialist societies that produced it, making much Orientalist work inherently political and servile to power.

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