Salman Rushdie: fictions of postcolonial modernity
Salman Rushdie: fictions of postcolonial modernity
This introduction places the fiction of Salman Rushdie in a clear historical and theoretical context. Morton explores Rushdie's biography, the histories that inform his major works and his relevance to contemporary culture. Including a timeline of key dates, this study offers an overview of the varied critical reception Rushdie's work has provoked.
Contents:
Part1: Introduction; Timeline; Introduction; Author Biography.
Part 2: Major Works: Midnight's Children and Shame; The Satanic Verses; Haroun and the Sea of Stories and East, West; The Moor's Last Sigh; Shalimar the Clown.
Part 3: Criticism and Contexts: Rushdie's Non-fiction; Rushdie in Question: The Critical Reception; Annotated Further Reading and Bibliography
9781403997005
Morton, Stephen
3200c49e-fcfa-4088-9168-1d6998266ec1
19 November 2007
Morton, Stephen
3200c49e-fcfa-4088-9168-1d6998266ec1
Morton, Stephen
(2007)
Salman Rushdie: fictions of postcolonial modernity
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Basingstoke, UK; New York, USA.
Palgrave Macmillan, 200pp.
Abstract
This introduction places the fiction of Salman Rushdie in a clear historical and theoretical context. Morton explores Rushdie's biography, the histories that inform his major works and his relevance to contemporary culture. Including a timeline of key dates, this study offers an overview of the varied critical reception Rushdie's work has provoked.
Contents:
Part1: Introduction; Timeline; Introduction; Author Biography.
Part 2: Major Works: Midnight's Children and Shame; The Satanic Verses; Haroun and the Sea of Stories and East, West; The Moor's Last Sigh; Shalimar the Clown.
Part 3: Criticism and Contexts: Rushdie's Non-fiction; Rushdie in Question: The Critical Reception; Annotated Further Reading and Bibliography
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Published date: 19 November 2007
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ISBN: 9781403997005
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