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Salman Rushdie

by D. C. R. A. Goonetilleke · 1998

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In this study of Salman Rushdie, Professor Goonetilleke examines the Rushdie affair, but focuses more on Rushdie as a novelist. He considers his fiction as art and analyses his complex position as a writer who draws on the cultures of 2 hemispheres.

Criticism and interpretationEnglish Experimental fictionExperimental fiction, EnglishHistory and criticismIslam and literaturePluralism (Social sciences) in literaturePostmodernism (Literature)Cultural pluralism in literatureRushdie, salman, 1947-