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| Named Person: | Rudyard Kipling; E M Forster; Salman Rushdie; Edward M Forster; Rudyard Kipling; Salman Rushdie |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ambreen Hai |
| ISBN: | 9780821418802 0821418807 9780821418819 0821418815 |
| OCLC Number: | 489031519 |
| Description: | xi, 377 s. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : the unspeakable body of the tale -- Ch. 1. Children of an other language : Kipling's stories as interracial progeny -- Ch. 2. The doubleness of writing (in) Kim, or, The art of empire -- Ch. 3. Forster's crisis : the intractable body and two passages to India, 1910-22. Ch. 4. At the mouth of the caves : A passage to India and the language of re-vision -- Ch. 5. From a full stop to a language : Rushdie's bodily idiom -- Ch. 6. When truth is what it is told to be : Rushdie's storytelling, dreams, and endings -- Epilogue : the body as the basis for literary agency : South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. |
| Responsibility: | Ambreen Hai. |
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- Kipling, Rudyard, -- 1865-1936 -- Literary style.
- Forster, E. M., -- 1879-1970 -- Forster, Edward Morgan -- Literary style.
- Rushdie, Salman -- Literary style.
- Forster, Edward M.
- Kipling, Rudyard.
- Rushdie, Salman.
- Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
- Human body in literature.
- Colonies in literature.
- Postcolonialism in literature.
- Englische Literatur -- Commonwealth.
- Kolonialliteratur.
- Postkoloniale Literatur.
- South Asia -- In literature.
