Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991Granta Books, 1991 - 432 pages Like George Orwell or Bruce Chatwin, Salman Rushdie observes and illuminates a stunning range of cultural, political, and intellectual issues crucial to our time. Imaginery Homelands is an important record of Rushdie's intellectual and personal odyssey, and the 75 essays collected here, written over the last ten years, cover an astonishing range of subjects. |
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... film . But Bose was violent , and the film , if it means anything , seeks to mean that non- violence works , and that it could work anywhere , in any revolution . All counter - arguments are therefore rigorously excluded . The message ...
... film . But Bose was violent , and the film , if it means anything , seeks to mean that non- violence works , and that it could work anywhere , in any revolution . All counter - arguments are therefore rigorously excluded . The message ...
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... film industry . This film , Ray's first ( and to date only ) feature film in Hindi , was a deliberate attempt to enter the mainstream of Indian culture . According to legend , the movie bosses of Bombay ruined the film's chances by ...
... film industry . This film , Ray's first ( and to date only ) feature film in Hindi , was a deliberate attempt to enter the mainstream of Indian culture . According to legend , the movie bosses of Bombay ruined the film's chances by ...
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... film he later made on the subject , Asani Sanket ( Distant Thunder ) . There is much interesting information about the films and their reception , too : the story of how Devi ( The Goddess ) was attacked by religious extremists as anti ...
... film he later made on the subject , Asani Sanket ( Distant Thunder ) . There is much interesting information about the films and their reception , too : the story of how Devi ( The Goddess ) was attacked by religious extremists as anti ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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