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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (3): 569–596.
Published: 01 September 2006
...Gillian Gane Much postcolonial literature depends on unacknowledged processes of translation working like the “radio” in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children that magically renders all Indian languages intelligible to the children of midnight. It is surprisingly difficult to determine what...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (3): 473–523.
Published: 01 September 2008
... by its author Salman Rushdie. © 2008 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2008 Akhtar, Shabbir 1989 Be Careful with Muhammad: The Salman Rushdie Affair (London: Bellew). Al-`Azm, Sadik Jalal 1994 “The Importance of Being Earnest about Salman Rushdie,” in Reading Rushdie...
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (2): 265–285.
Published: 01 June 2018
... ( Stuttgart : Metzler ). Rushdie Salman , 1991 Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981–1991 ( London : Penguin ). Rushdie Salman , 2008 The Enchantress of Florence ( London : Random House ). Selasi Taiye , 2005 “ Bye-Bye Barbar ”, The LIP #5 AFRICA , March 3...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (3): 631.
Published: 01 September 2006
... language at Hamilton College. Other articles of hers on Rushdie have appeared in Ariel and in Modern Fiction Studies. Kenneth Little is an associate professor of anthropology at York University inToronto. He has written several journal articles exploring the European circus as spectacle...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 203–206.
Published: 01 March 2011
... Romagnolo’s “Recessive Origins in Julia Alvarez’s García Girls,” Carlos Riobó’s “Heartbreak Tango: Manuel Puig’s New Books at a Glance 205 Counter-­Archive,” and Gaura Shankar Narayan’s “Lost Beginnings in Sal- man Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children.” In Romagnolo’s...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 206–209.
Published: 01 March 2011
... “Lost Beginnings in Sal- man Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children.” In Romagnolo’s essay, this thematic approach is enriched by a set of general narratological distinctions (among formal, chronological, causal, and conceptual beginnings). The other two essays, however, focus almost exclusively...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 209–211.
Published: 01 March 2011
... Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children.” In Romagnolo’s essay, this thematic approach is enriched by a set of general narratological distinctions (among formal, chronological, causal, and conceptual beginnings). The other two essays, however, focus almost exclusively on beginning as a concept...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (3): 533–548.
Published: 01 September 2022
... it or not. Salman Rushdie ( 1981 ), annoyed by Calvino's descent into theory, pronounced the book “too clever to like” and estimated it to be “a form, I suppose, of mystical structuralism.” Confirming this, but with less distaste, Constance Markey ( 1999 : 98) wrote that “beneath the fiction [of the Castle ] lies...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (3): 671–689.
Published: 01 September 2001
..., such as Jorge Luis Borges, Georges Perec, and Salman Rushdie, to name a few.The closing section, in discussing translations of Finnegans Wake into French, German, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish and translations of Ulysses into Chinese, demonstrates the extent to which Joyce’s vitality is a matter...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (1): 175–195.
Published: 01 March 2008
... and Photography: Interactions 1840-1990 , xxxv -lx (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press). Rushdie, Salman 1981 Midnight's Children (New York: Knopf). Sapir, Michal 1994 “The Impossible Photograph: Hippolyte Bayard's Self-Portrait,” Modern Fiction Studies 40 ( 3 ): 619 -29. Schwartz...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (4): 691–696.
Published: 01 December 2016
...) yields categories and concepts that allow for a theoretical characterization of unnatural practices.1 He also traces a history of unnatural works from Aristophanes, Lucian, and Ka¯lida¯sa to recent ethnic, postcolonial, and femi- nist authors like Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, or Paula Vogel. In his...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 305–307.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 308–310.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 310–312.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 313–314.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 315–318.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 318–320.
Published: 01 September 2015
... narratives in which certain “unnatural” or strange elements stand out: a speaking breast in Philip Roth’s The Breast (1972); a dead (but speaking) character in Harold Pinter’s Family Voices (1980); and a telepathic first-person narrator in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 320–324.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981). Unlike Nielsen’s, however, Alber’s readings of these texts work toward eliminating their strangeness by offering clear-cut thematic or allegorical explanations of the 324 Poetics Today 36:3 “unnatural” elements. For example, the narrator’s telepathic...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (3): 563–566.
Published: 01 September 2002
... they may lay claim to’’ (126). Another experiment in upsetting clichéd language can be found in the works of Salman Rushdie, where, as Martine Hennard-Dutheil shows in ‘‘Postcolonial Strategies: Rushdie’sTropocalized Tropes the author’s...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (3): 566–570.
Published: 01 September 2002
... they may lay claim to’’ (126). Another experiment in upsetting clichéd language can be found in the works of Salman Rushdie, where, as Martine Hennard-Dutheil shows in ‘‘Postcolonial Strategies: Rushdie’sTropocalized Tropes the author’s...