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- Author:Anouar Abdallah
- ISBN:080761355X
- ISBN13:978-0807613559
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- Publisher:George Braziller (March 1, 1994)
- Pages:302 pages
- Subcategory:Politics & Government
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For Rushdie: Essays by A. .has been added to your Cart. In this important collection of letters, poems, and essays, 91 Arab and Muslim writers call for the right to free expression in totalitarian political regimes and urge solidarity with the still-exiled Salman Rushdie.
For Rushdie: Essays by A. Several themes recur: the political and religious illegitimacy of Khomeini's fatwa; exile as the human condition; and the conflict between fiction and fundamentalism. The book presents, for the first time, the reactions of Muslim writers to The Satanic Verses, as well as to Khomeini's subsequent reaction to the book.
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In For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense of Free Speech Anouar Abdallah, et al. New York: George Braziller. Islam and Europe: Challenges and Opportunities. Marie-Claire Foblets, Ed.
For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense ofFree Speech. Salman Rushdie is a major contemporary writer, who engages with some of the vital issues of our times: migrancy, postcolonialism, religious authoritarianism
For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense ofFree Speech. The Rushdie Affair: the Novel the Ayatollah, and the West. Salman Rushdie is a major contemporary writer, who engages with some of the vital issues of our times: migrancy, postcolonialism, religious authoritarianism. This Companion offers a comprehensive introduction to his entire oeuvre. Part I provides thematic readings of Rushdie and his work, with chapters on how Bollywood films are intertextual with the fiction, the place of family and gender in the work, the influence of English writing and reflections on the fatwa.
For Rushdie contains the first collection of texts by Arab and Muslim writers from Maghreb to the Middle East, from Iran, Turkey, from Bangladesh, and . For Rushdie : A Collection of Essays by 100 Arabic and Muslim Writers. by Kevin J. Anderson.
For Rushdie contains the first collection of texts by Arab and Muslim writers from Maghreb to the Middle East, from Iran, Turkey, from Bangladesh, and the former.
For Rushdie contains the first collection of texts by Arab and Muslim writers from Maghreb to the Middle East, from Iran . Not content merely to shed new light on the Rushdie affair, this work opens a free space for communication.
For Rushdie contains the first collection of texts by Arab and Muslim writers from Maghreb to the Middle East, from Iran, Turkey, from Bangladesh, and the former Soviet Union, who express their support for both Rushdie and the right to free expression. This collection represents an unprecedented political act. Several writers pointedly draw attention to the threats and accusations suffered by many intellectuals today at the hands of religious extremists.
For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense of Free Speech, translated by Kenneth Whitehead & Kevin Anderson. New York: George Braziller, 1994.
Abdallah, Anouar, et al. For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense of Free Speech. New York: George Braziller, 1994
Abdallah, Anouar, et al. This work is most notable for its Appeal of Iranian Artists and Intellectuals in Favor of Salman Rushdie, a petition which 127 Iranian intellectuals, all at peril to their lives, signed. Appignanesi, Lisa, and Sara Maitland, eds. The Rushdie File.
1994) (Anouar) gives us a sense of the charge of such discussions.
The 1993 French publication Pour Rushdie: Cent intellectuels arabes et musulmans pour la liberte d'expression (For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defence of Free Speech, 1994) (Anouar) gives us a sense of the charge of such discussions. The polemical debates that ensued over The Satanic Verses forced many people-readers and writers of all kinds-to reflect seriously about the effects and scope of literature, its responsibility and freedom.
It is entitled For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense of Free Speech. Among its contributors is almost every writer worthy of the name in the Arab and Muslim world, ranging from the Syrian poet Adonis to the Syrian-Kurdish author Salim Barakat, to the late national bard of the Palestinians, Mahmoud Darwish, to the celebrated Turkish writers Murat Belge and Orhan Pamuk.