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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 888–889.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Lindon Barrett By Asraf Rushdy. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 1999. 232 pp. Cloth, $45.00;paper, $17.95. 2000 888 American Literature as they are unable to withstand the race-specific discourses that trigger...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 889–890.
Published: 01 December 2000
... in dialogue with the contemporary politics of the seventies and eighties’’ (228). Thus, Rushdy pursues intertextuality as a historically embedded, rather than an ahistorical theoretical, principle. In close detail, he...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 887–888.
Published: 01 December 2000
...: Studies in the Social Logic of a Literary Form. By Asraf Rushdy. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 1999. 232 pp. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $17.95. In this insistently historicist study, Asraf Rushdy examines the recent literary...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 March 2000
... ‘‘What are we but Empire’s children? British have given us everythingisn’t it—Civilisation, law, order, too much Salman Rushdie, The Moor’s Last Sigh We...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 902–904.
Published: 01 December 2019
... as an organizing principle, but Ganguly—in a move appropriate for her historical focus—reads a group of novelists in conversation with one another from across international borders. These are the authors of the “global novel”: Don DeLillo, Ian McEwan, Salman Rushdie, Joe Sacco, Michael Ondaatje, and others...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 563–589.
Published: 01 September 2005
... While some of these names are actual American ancestors, many are fantasies of our imagination. Reed establishes the shift from Raven’s incantations to the posses- sionstageorcrisedeloaofthenovelthroughachangeofnarrative perspective. As Ashraf Rushdy argues, the fact that the novel begins...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 871–886.
Published: 01 December 2004
...Claire F. Fox Duke University Press 2004 Claire F. Comparative Literary Studies of the Americas Fox Postethnic Narrative Criticism: Magicorealism in Oscar ‘‘Zeta’’ Acosta, Ana Cas- tillo, Julie Dash, Hanif Kureishi, and Salman Rushdie. By Frederick Luis Aldama. Austin: Univ...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 220–222.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., the antipornography movement associated with Catherine MacKinnon, the fatwa against Salman Rushdie, the ‘‘political correctness’’ controversy in higher edu- cation, and the Paul de Man scandal. The Mapplethorpe trial establishes...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 218–220.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., the antipornography movement associated with Catherine MacKinnon, the fatwa against Salman Rushdie, the ‘‘political correctness’’ controversy in higher edu- cation, and the Paul de Man scandal. The Mapplethorpe trial establishes...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 215–217.
Published: 01 March 2003
... (148). Salman Rushdie, writing with knowledge of political strife in India, engages the child in Midnight’s Children (1980) to celebrate memory as a staged resistance to the forces of oppression. And Toni Morrison, in Beloved...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 779–805.
Published: 01 December 2010
... a pointedly corrective approach to the historical record of slavery. But even this literary project attests to something other than repression of the past. As Ashraf Rushdy shows in his study of neoslave narratives, the post-1970s literary interest in slavery was in fact kindled...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 153–174.
Published: 01 March 2011
... (Baltimore: Johns Hop- kins Univ. Press, 1998). 7 Some have also suggested that better novels will simply emerge with time. This position is articulated by Paul Auster and Salman Rushdie in a 2002 National Public Radio interview (Linda Wertheimer, “Paul Auster and Salman...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 335–361.
Published: 01 June 2007
... of slavery’s diasporic vio- lence and its fecundity. The catastrophic dimensions of slavery are, uncomfortably, generative of the states of “hybridity, impurity, inter- mingling, . . . mongrelization, and [m]élange” from which, according to Salman Rushdie, “newness enters the world.”56 In response...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 619–647.
Published: 01 September 2019
... . 4 See Rushdy 1999 for a further exploration of the neo-slave narrative genre. 5 In an interview with the Paris Review , Beatty remarked that being a writer of satire “would limit what I could do, how I could write about something. I’m just writing. Some of it’s funny” (C. Jackson 2015...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 115–143.
Published: 01 March 2021
... to Canada . New York : Scribner . Rody Caroline . 1995 . “ Toni Morrison’s Beloved : History, ‘Rememory,’ and a ‘Clamor for a Kiss.’ ” American Literary History 7 , no. 1 : 92 – 119 . Rushdy Ashraf H. A. 1999 . Neo-Slave Narratives: Studies in the Social Logic of a Literary...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (2): 195–226.
Published: 01 June 2021
... this pattern, see Waldrep 1999 : 243. 3 For journalism, see Terrell 1904 and Baker 1905 . For sociology, see Cutler 1905 . 4 For accounts of how Wells mobilized numbers for her antilynching crusade in the years following her 1893 speech, see Waldrep 2009 ; Goldsby 2006 ; Rushdy 2014...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 907–919.
Published: 01 December 2003
... of loss. Here, authors such as Gloria Anzaldúa, Salman Rushdie, and Ngúgì Wa Thiog’o ponder the motivations and ramifications of their language choices. Women’s Studies on Its Own: A Next Wave Reader...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 209–224.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., juxtaposing their work with the literary contributions of writers like Beckett, Chaudhuri, Merrill, Proust, Rushdie, and Updike. Farrell examines fields of literary inquiry such as new historicism, cultural studies, and post- colonial studies, as well as the possible applicability of object-relations theory...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 625–626.
Published: 01 September 2000
... of Vico, Nietz- sche, and (somewhat less prominently) Ricoeur to read works by Fuentes, Michel Tournier, Salman Rushdie, and Graham Swift, as well as novels by the American hemisphere writers Ishmael Reed...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 626–627.
Published: 01 September 2000
... of Vico, Nietz- sche, and (somewhat less prominently) Ricoeur to read works by Fuentes, Michel Tournier, Salman Rushdie, and Graham Swift, as well as novels by the American hemisphere writers Ishmael Reed...