The publication of Orientalism (1978)was a critical moment in opening anthropology to postmodern ideas.Who was the author of this work?

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Edward Said was the author of Orientalism, which critiqued Western perceptions and stereotypes of the Middle East and argued that knowledge was a product of power relations rather than objective observation. His work influenced many anthropologists to rethink their own assumptions and biases when studying other cultures.

The Publication of Orientalism (1978)was a Critical Moment in Opening