Writing Back, Emptying Out and Satanic Narration: Why London Wins Out in Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses
"The Satanic Verses" occupies a prominent place in the postcolonial canon because it challenges the social, historical and political place of London by "writing back" or "emptying out" the city’s imperial residues. The novel’s narrative acts of "emptying out"...
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The International Academic Forum
2012-04-01
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| Series: | IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship |
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| Online Access: | https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-1-issue-1/article-1/ |