Salman Rushdie in Context

Introduction: Rushdie's contexts - contextualizing Rushdie Florian Stadtler; Part I. Life: 1. Salman Rushdie, biography and autobiography Pavan Kumar Malreddy; 2. Salman Rushdie and the Fatwa Anshuman A. Mondal; 3. Archival Rushdie Sam Goodman; 4. Salman Rushdie as public intellectual Ruvani Ranasinha; Part II. Literary and Creative Contexts: 5. Salman Rushdie and the Urdu tradition Amina Yaqin; 6. Art-historical magic realism and Rushdie's twenty-first century politics Felicity Gee; 7. Salman Rushdie and intertextuality Joel Kuortti; 8. Salman Rushdie and visual art and culture Ana Cristina Mendes; 9. Rushdie, sound and the auditory imagination Daniel O'Gorman; Part III. Historical and Cultural Contexts: 10. Salman Rushdie and history Wendy Singer; 11. Religious and ideological mythologies in Salman Rushdie's novels Manav Ratti; 12. Revisiting the city in Rushdie's fiction Stuti Khanna; 13. Nationalism and transnationalism in Salman Rushdie's novels Birte Heidemann; 14. Rushdie and globalization Agnes Gyoerke; 15. Salman Rushdie and diasporic identities Jenni Ramone; 16 Rushdie and secularism Florian Stadtler; 17. Orientalism, terrorism and counterinsurgency in Salman Rushdie's novels Stephen Morton; 18 Salman Rushdie's upwardly mobile, globally migrating middle classes Nilufer E. Bharucha; 19. Scheherazade and her cousins: Rushdie's women handcuffed to contexts Feroza Jussawalla; 20. Filmi contexts: Rushdie and cinema Florian Stadtler; 21. Salman Rushdie and world-historical capitalism Treasa De Loughry; 22. The Anthropocene and ecological limits in the works of Salman Rushdie Robert P. Marzec; Part IV. Critical Theoretical Contexts: 23. Salman Rushdie and postcolonialism Harish Trivedi; 24. Salman Rushdie and cosmopolitanism John Clement Ball; 25 Salman Rushdie and postmodernism Peter Morey; Part V. Reception, Criticism and Adaption: 26. Salman Rushdie's audiences, reception and the literary market Ursula Kluwick; 27. Adapting Rushdie: radio, screen and stage Florian Stadtler.