The "Play of Reasons" argues that Salman Rushdie's eclectic and hybridized work can be situated within an Islamic genealogy of theological and literary traditions. Rushdie's prose is difficult to conceive as unitary in meaning precisely because it operates according to a polymor…
The figure of the migrant has been celebrated by some as an icon of post modernity, an emblematic figure in a world increasingly characterized by trans nationalism, globalization and mass migrations. This book takes issue with this view of the migrant experience through an analy…
The Postsecular Imagination presents a rich, interdisciplinary study of postsecularism as an affirmational political possibility emerging through the potentials and limits of both secular and religious thought. While secularism and religion can foster inspiration and creativity,…
Volume of literary criticism concerning the life and works of prolific and sometimes controversial writer Salman Rushdie.
Volume of literary criticism concerning the life and works of prolific and sometimes controversial writer Salman Rushdie.
This book provides readers with in-depth, critical discussions of the life and works of Salman Rushdie. A chronology of Rushdie's life, a complete list of Rushdie's works and their original dates of publication, a general bibliography, a detailed paragraph on the volume's editor…