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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 3
  5. Words and the World
  6. Hybridity 17
  7. The Allegory of History 31
  8. Magic Realism 48
  9. The Self and the World
  10. Bildungsroman 63
  11. Parts and Whole 77
  12. Lack and Desire 97
  13. Women 109
  14. The Nation and Its Others
  15. The State 131
  16. Communalism 144
  17. Pakistan and Purity 155
  18. England and Mimicry 167
  19. The Dispossessed and Romance 190
  20. Hindu India 212
  21. Cosmopolitanism and Objectivity 229
  22. Conclusion 252
  23. Glossary for Salman Rushdie’s 257
  24. References 299
  25. Index 311
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 3
  5. Words and the World
  6. Hybridity 17
  7. The Allegory of History 31
  8. Magic Realism 48
  9. The Self and the World
  10. Bildungsroman 63
  11. Parts and Whole 77
  12. Lack and Desire 97
  13. Women 109
  14. The Nation and Its Others
  15. The State 131
  16. Communalism 144
  17. Pakistan and Purity 155
  18. England and Mimicry 167
  19. The Dispossessed and Romance 190
  20. Hindu India 212
  21. Cosmopolitanism and Objectivity 229
  22. Conclusion 252
  23. Glossary for Salman Rushdie’s 257
  24. References 299
  25. Index 311
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