“Bastardizing” The Conference of the Birds in Salman Rushdie’s Grimus

Grimus has been largely ignored by postcolonial critics and is seldom studied on its own terms. This paper examines the iconoclastic, pattern-breaking pattern of Rushdie’s first novel. A parody of The Conference of the Birds – an allegory by the major twelfth-century Persian poet Attar – Grimus is c...

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Autor Principal: Heydari-Malayeri, Mélanie
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2021
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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