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Salman Rushdie: A Beginner's Guide,9780340802724
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Salman Rushdie: A Beginner's Guide


Author(s): Blake, Andrew; Abbott, Rob; Bell, Charlie
ISBN10:  0340802723
ISBN13:  9780340802724
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  12/1/2001
Publisher(s): Trafalgar Square

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Table of Contents
How to Use This Book ix
Begin reading the author ix
How to approach unfamiliar or difficult texts ix
Vocabulary x
Summary x
Why Read Salman Rushdie?
1(4)
Summary
4(1)
Biography and Influences
5(12)
Early life and writing
5(1)
Controversy
5(1)
A continuing output
6(1)
Why Rushdie writes as he does
7(1)
Midnight's Child
7(3)
The South Asian dispora
10(2)
Salman in London
12(2)
The burden of representation
14(1)
Rushdie's influence
15(1)
Summary
16(1)
Major Works (1): The Fiction
17(17)
Grimus
17(2)
Midnight's Children
19(3)
Shame
22(2)
The Satanic Verses
24(2)
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
26(2)
East, West
28(1)
The Moor's Last Sigh
28(2)
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
30(1)
Fury
31(2)
Summary
33(1)
The Major Themes
34(13)
The boundaries of the text
34(5)
Beyond the boundaries of the real
39(1)
Other voices, other times
40(3)
Other bodies, other minds
43(2)
Salman and the sea of stories
45(1)
Summary
46(1)
Major Works (2): The Non-Fiction Writing
47(11)
The new empire
47(2)
Writing round the world
49(3)
Representing race
52(1)
Imaginary Homelands
53(4)
Summary
57(1)
Rushdie and the Critics
58(12)
The nature of criticism
58(1)
Journalism and literary criticism
58(3)
Academic literary criticism
61(1)
Rushdie's place in literature
62(1)
Rushdie as a postmodernist?
63(5)
The successes, and the rest
68(1)
Summary
69(1)
Reading Rushdie in the Twenty-First Century
70(4)
The new literary world
70(2)
The future of the novel
72(1)
Summary
73(1)
Where to Next?
74(3)
Read Rushdie's work
74(1)
Read the critics
74(1)
Rushdie on the web
75(2)
Glossary 77(4)
Chronology of Major Works 81(1)
Further Reading 82(2)
Index 84

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