Selection of BBC World Service Programmes

01:00 - 05:20

BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

  1. BBC Radio 4
  2. Programmes
  3. The Reith Lectures
  4. Edward Said: Representation of the Intellectual: 1993
  5. Episodes
  6. Available now on BBC iPlayer

The Reith Lectures: Edward Said: Representation of the Intellectual: 1993 episodes available now on BBC iPlayer

(1 - 6 of 6 programmes)

  1. Gods That Always Fail

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    Available since Thu, 19 May 2011.

    6/6. Edward Said considers how far an intellectual should participate in the public sphere.

  2. Speaking Truth To Power

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    Available since Thu, 19 May 2011.

    5/6. Edward Said asks the basic question for the intellectual: how does one speak the truth?

  3. Professionals and Amateurs

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    4/6. Edward Said examines amateur intellectuals and their influence on society.

  4. Intellectual Exiles

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    Available since Thu, 19 May 2011.

    3/6. Edward Said considers intellectuals as people on the margins of their own society.

  5. Holding Nations And Traditions At Bay

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    Available since Thu, 19 May 2011.

    2/6. Edward Said explores the role of intellectuals from different cultures and backgrounds.

  6. Representations of the Intellectual

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    1/6. Edward Said examines the definition and role of intellectuals in the modern world.

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