Documents all sides of the Rushdie controversy, providing an international chronology of events, early reviews of the book, and articles giving differing viewpoints
How does one read a foundational postcolonial writer in English with declared Indian subcontinent roots? This book looks at ways of reading, uncovering and recovering meanings in postcolonial writing
Informed by contemporary translation theory, this book explores the role of the translator in Rushdie's appropriation of Indian narratives of independence and migration.
Taking up the roles that Salman Rushdie himself has assumed as a cultural broker, gatekeeper, and mediator in various spheres of public production, Ana Cristina Mendes situates his work in terms of th
"Informed by contemporary translation theory, this book explores the role of the translator in Rushdie's appropriation of Indian narratives of independence and migration"--
Salem's Critical Insights series distills the best of both classic and current literary criticism of the world's most-studied literature. The series focuses on an individual author's entire body of wo
Salman Rushdie is one of the most widely discussed but also one of the most generally misunderstood of contemporary writers. This study provides a view by approaching Rushdie's fiction in terms of its
In Salmon Rushdie: A Deleuzian Reading, the author analyses five of Rushdie's novels, Grimus, Midnight's Children, Shame, The Satanic Verses and The Ground Beneath Her Feet. Claiming an intellectual k
This updated and expanded new edition reviews Rushdie's novels in the light of recent critical developments. It also features three new chapters which examine the author's latest works The Ground Bene
"This updated and expanded new edition reviews Rushdie's novels in the light of recent critical developments. It also features three new chapters which examine the author's latest works The Ground Ben
Salman Rushdie is one of the world's most important writers of politicized fiction. He is a self-proclaimed controversialist, capable of exciting radically divergent viewpoints, a novelist of extraord
Rushdie is a major contemporary writer, who engages with some of the vital issues of our times: migrancy, postcolonialism, religious authoritarianism. This Companion offers a comprehensive introductio
Without some insight into his thinking process, Salman Rushdie's complex novels must remain baffling even to the well-read. This volume puts forward a selection of significant statements made by Rushd
"If there's an attempt to silence a writer, the best thing a writer can do is not be silenced. If somebody is trying to stifle your voice, you should try and make sure it speaks louder than before."
