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Salman Rushdie: A Deleuzian Reading
Søren FrankThe volume will be of special relevance to students, scholars, and general readers concerned with the work of Salman Rushdie and Gilles Deleuze.
Salman Rushdie: A Postmodern Reading of His Major Works
Sabrina Hassumani"Salman Rushdie: A Postmodern Reading of His Major Works attempts a close textual analysis of Rushdie's five major novels: Midnight's Children, Shame, The Satanic Verses, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, and The Moor's Last Sigh.
Fictions to Live in: Narration as an Argument for Fiction in ...
Joel KuorttiRajkowska, Barbara Ozieblo. "The Reality of the Alien: an Exploration of Salman Rushdie's Novels." Revista canaria de estudios ingleses, no. 13/14, April 1987, pp.9-27. Rao, M. Madhusudhana. Salman Rushdie's Fiction: A Study ('Satanic ...
Salman Rushdie
Catherine CundyLiterary criticism of Rushdie's work outside of special journals and periodicals.
Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children
Reena Mitra4 Third World Literature as National Allegory: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children Shyam S. Agarwalla Fredric Jameson has argued in "Third World Literature in the Era of Multinational Capitalism" (1986) that "All Third World texts are ...
Salman Rushdie
James HarrisonHarrison discusses the relationship between Rushdie's life and work, analyzes all the novels and perceptively and sympathetically assesses the writer's conflict with Muslim and Hindu religious authorities.
Reading Rushdie: Perspectives on the Fiction of Salman Rushdie
PreviewHis significant and controversial literary interventions in debates on post-colonial culture and contemporary South Asian Islam are matched by the contribution he has made to postmodern literature in the West (culminating in the award to ...
Salman Rushdie: The Essential Guide
Jonathan NoakesThis guide deals with Rushdie's themes, genre and narrative technique,and a close reading of the texts will provide a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels.
Mapping out the Rushdie Republic: Some Recent Surveys
PreviewNorbert Schurer in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide has provided a long and quite exhaustive account of the early reviews of the novel. In this regard, mention may also be made of Aleid Fokkema's article “English ...
The Jaguar Smile
Salman RushdieHis perceptions always heightened by his sensitivity and his unique flair for language, in The Jaguar Smile, Rushdie brings us the true Nicaragua, where nothing is simple, everything is contested, and life-or-death struggles are an everyday ...
A Critical Analysis of Vikram Seth's Poetry and Fiction
Seemita MohantySubsequently it took a couple of pioneers in the form of Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth to open the floodgates to the Western reading public. In 1981, the publication and subsequent award of the Booker Prize to Rushdie's Midnight's ...
The Journal of Indian Writing in English
G. S. Balarama Gupta1987 Barbara Ozieblo Rajkowska, "The Reality of the Alien: An Exploration of Salman Rushdie's Novels", Revista Canada de Estudios Ingleses, 13/14:9-27. Rushdie'"; first three novels all deal with the two themes of alienation and reality.
Fury: A Novel
Salman RushdieThis is what we are, what we civilize ourselves to disguise-the terrifying human animal in us, the exalted, transcendent, self-destructive, untrammeled lord of creation. We raise each other to the heights of joy.
Shame
Salman RushdieFor he finds himself an unwitting player in an ongoing duel between the families of two men – one a celebrated wager of war, the other a debauched lover of pleasure – living in a world caught between honour and humiliation, where a ...
Indian Former Muslims: Salman Rushdie, Kishore Kumar, ...
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The Golden House
Salman RushdieThe story of the Golden family is told from the point of view of their Manhattanite neighbour and confidant, René, an aspiring filmmaker who finds in the Goldens the perfect subject.
Joseph Anton
Salman RushdieThis is his own account of how he was forced to live in hiding for over a decade; at once intimate and explosive, this is the personal tale behind the international story. How does a man live with the constant threat of murder?
East, West
Salman RushdieThis dazzling collection of short stories explores the allure and confusion of what happens when East meets West.
Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses
More editionsTHE REALITY OF THE ALIEN: AN EXPLORATION OF SALMAN RUSHDIE'S NOVELS Barbara Ozieblo Rajkowska Universidad de Mdlaga Saleem Sinai betrays his fear and his reason for writing an account of his life when he says, «I must ...
Imagine There's No Heaven: How Atheism Helped Create the ...
Mitchell StephensMitchell Stephens tells the often-courageous tales of history's most important atheists— like Denis Diderot and Salman Rushdie.
The Satanic Verses
Salman RushdieJust before dawn one winter’s morning, a hijacked aeroplane blows apart high above the English Channel and two figures tumble, clutched in an embrace, towards the sea: Gibreel Farishta, India’s legendary movie star, and Saladin Chamcha, ...
Outside in the Teaching Machine
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakThis collection, first published in 1993, presents some of Spivak’s most engaging essays on works of literature such as Salman Rushdie's controversial Satanic Verses, and twentieth century thinkers such as Jacques Derrida and Karl Marx.
Narrative Beginnings: Theories and Practices
PreviewIn Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie is constantly interrogating national, individual, and novelistic beginnings, as Gaura Shankar Narayan's essay in this volume discloses, and the novel contains numerous false beginnings as well: at the ...
Histoire de la littérature anglaise
François LaroqueCet ouvrage couvre plus de quatre siècles d'histoire de la littérature anglaise, depuis les prédécesseurs de Shakespeare jusqu'à Salman Rushdie.
Curfewed Night: A Frontline Memoir of Life, Love and War in ...
Basharat PeerWinner of the Crossword Prize for non-fiction, ‘“Curfewed Night’” is a passionate and important book – a brave and brilliant report from a conflict the world has chosen to ignore.' Salman Rushdie
"This Sweet Touch": Alienation and Physical Connection in ...
Scott Alan MitchellThe works studied - Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost and The English Patient, Shyam Selvadurai's Funny Boy, and Salman Rushdie's Shalimar the Clown and Midnight's Children - suggest that, despite the demise of colonialism, Western colonialist ...
Salman Rushdie and Indian Historiography: Writing the Nation ...
Nicole Weickgenannt Thiara... Anindita Ghosh, John Zavos, Mary Searle-Chatterjee, Berthold Schoene, Ken Hirschkop, Thomas Blom Hansen, Anastasia Valassopoulos, Dalia Said Mostafa, Tilman Frasch and Dietmar Rothermund. For funding my doctoral thesis, I thank ...
Pasolini, Chaucer and Boccaccio: Two Medieval Texts and ...
Agnès BlandeauSalman Rushdie quoted by Patrick Rumble, op. cit., p. ¡3. 8. Pasolini in EE, ¡29; HE, ¡24 quoted by Rumble, ibid, p. ¡¡. Here is the Italian original, p. ¡0: “...una possibile situazione sociolinguistica di un mondo reso tendenzialmente unitario dalla ...
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