Salman Rushdie: A Deleuzian Reading

by S Ren Frank

In Salman Rushdie: A Deleuzian Reading S ren Frank analyses five of Rushdie's novels, Grimus, Midnight's Children, Shame, The Satanic Verses and The Ground Beneath Her Feet. Claiming an intellectual kinship between Rushdie and the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze in regard to worldview, aesthetics and human identity, the author's analytical starting point is Deleuze's concepts of rhizome, simulacrum and lines of flight which are used as guiding principles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8763531097
• ISBN13: 9788763531092
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"