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M.K. Bhavnagar university department of English
NAME:- RATHOD NEHA R.CLASS:- M.A. SEM-3ROLL NO:- 27EMAIL ID:- [email protected]:- 2016-2017PAPER:- 11TOPIC:- SALMAN RUSHDIE AND HIS WRITING SKILLS
Salman rushdie and his writing skills
Ahmad Salman Rushdie was born on 19, June 1947.
He was a provocative writer who likes to remain in controversy for one or another things.
Grow up in Muslim household.
Introduction
His work
Imaginary homelands
Midnight’s children
East , west
His work
The satanic verses
Haroun and the sea of stories
Shame
His major themes for plots
India’s National Identity vs British colonization
His definition of migrant identity and the themes of Indian Diaspora.
Colonialism and gender/power struggle.
Salman ‘s writing style
Known for melding different cultures and traditions in his writing
Celebrates the postcolonial subjectQuestions conventional views on religion,
politics, and social forms.Magic Realism- * A style of painting and literature in which
fantastic or imaginary and often unsettling image or event are depicted in a sharply detailed realistic manner.
His works deals with the confusion and misunderstanding between two cultures. Especially the east vs. west.
Rushdie’s love of English is apparent in his wordplay and his fantastic use of language which shaped the course of Indian literature in English.
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