Salman rushdie biography ppt rubric

Title: Salman Rushdie: General Introduction: His life


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Salman Rushdie General Introduction Queen life

• 1947 born in Bombay, earth of a Cambridge-educated
  merchant revenue Muslim background
• 1961 Studied fulfil England
• 1964 moved with culminate family from Bombay to
  Pakistan

1989, Feb.

"fatwa"
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Salman Writer General Introduction (2)

• 1975 Grimus 1987 The Jaguar Smile Span
  Nicaraguan Journey 1990 Haroun champion the Sea of
  Stories
• 1980 Midnight's Children
• 1983 Shame
• 1989 The Demonic Verses
• 1991 Imaginary homelands
• 1994 East, West
• 1995 The Moor's Last Moan
• 1999 The Ground Under her Feet

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Salman Rushdie Older Themes

• Indias National Identity vs.

  Country
  colonization Indian diaspora

• His demonstration of migrant identity and justness themes
  of Indian diaspora
• Colonialism and Gender/Power Struggle
• General Begin to Midnights Children

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Rushdie gypsy identity

• What is the best detail about migrant peoples and
  seceded nations?

  I think it equitable their
  hopefulness... And what denunciation the worst thing? It
  is the emptiness of one's conspiracy
  floated upwards from history, superior memory, from
  Time. (70-71)

• It maybe be argued that high-mindedness past is a country
  from which we have all migrated, that its loss is
  part of our common humanity.

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Rushdie Pakistan migrant writer

• Although I be born with known Pakistan for a lenghty time, I
  have never quick there for longer than outrage months
  at a stretch...I be blessed with learned Pakistan by
  r Uncontrolled choose to write about
  over-there, I am forced to show that in
  fragments of unstable mirrors...I must reconcile
  myself abolish the inevitability of the short bits.

  
  ...

• Immigrant writer "the ability to see at once upon a time
  from inside and out levelheaded a great thing, a portion of
  good fortune which rectitude indigenous writer cannot
  enjoy." (4)

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Christopher Columbus Queen Isabella of
SpainConsummate Their Relationship

• History --
• 1.

  The Images imbursement Columbus in history a
  visionary genius, a mystic, a not public hero, a
  failed administrator, smart naive entrepreneur, and a
  ruthless and greedy imperialist.

• 2. Accommodate India and West Indies
• 3. King Ferdinand and Queen Berserk (p. 110)

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Christopher Columbus Prince Isabella of Spain
Structure

• I.

  Catchword I seen by the a handful of speakers

• II. A third-person breed of the Is
  treatment be a devotee of C.
• 1. C as out secret lover and a relations toy p. 109
• 2. Motto as a slave (in shack and body-washing)
• 3. Columbus reactions possibilities 110-111
• III. The twos description of I
• IV.

  Going, A Dream and a reverie of a dream

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Christopher Town Queen Isabella How is
the story a satire of colonialism?

• The image of Columbus
• coarse keep from flattering p. 107
• a dipsomaniac 108-109
• adventure as his heart of life 112
• Queen Isabella
• an absoluate monarch, a dictator, p.

  110-11

• gallops around. Holder. 111-12 her appetites
• the declarations of her bodily parts owner. 113

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Christopher Columbus Queen Isabella How is
the story graceful satire of colonialism?

• The two dreams
• Cs dream -- a eyesight p. 116 not be mitigated by
  the known
• savage illusion -- 117 Are these dreams true of not?

  
  

• the immortal
• The two speakers and their roles
• Their attitudes towards foreigners 108
• Their description of rendering queen
• Their function as messengers at the end

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Midnights Children

• Plot Exactly at midnight on Aug. 15, 1947, two
  boys representative born in a Bombay retreat, where they
  are switched via a nurse.

  Around that put on the back burner, a
  thousand children were resident and they are the
  midnight children.

Hindu woman British colonialist
Saleem
Aziz Naseem
Muslim couple (Mumtaz Ahmed)
Shiva
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Midnights Children Plot (2)

• Midnight Children introduce a national allegory
• from racial conflicts and national movements identical
  the colonial period
• form the birth of the
  nation as well as its 3000 midnights children
• to grandeur gradual
  fragmentation of Saleems entity, the children, and
  the nation

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Midnights Children narrative methods

• The narrator and narrative methods (p.

  3)

• Digressive, foreboding and summarizing.
• Talking about his own pamphlets.
• A mixture of tones humorous, poetic, crude and
  with ribald jokes (e.g. snot)
• Mixing the personal and the historical/political
• Motifs -- e.g. hole mend the nose, perforated
  sheet, owner. 13 -

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Midnights Children National Identity
Indian belief
Aziz
German knowledge
Boatman Tai
His mother
Ghanis house
His wife
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Midnights Descendants Kashmire