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Author Ratti, Manav.

Title The postsecular imagination [electronic resource] : postcolonialism, religion, and literature / Manav Ratti.

Imprint Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

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Description xxviii, 240 p. : ill.
Series Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 45
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: situating postsecularism -- Postsecularism and aesthetics: Michael Ondaatje's The English patient -- Minority's Christianity: Allan Sealy's The Everest Hotel -- Postsecularism and violence: Michael Ondaatje's Anil's ghost -- If truth were a Sikh woman: Shauna Singh Baldwin's What the body remembers -- Postsecularism and prophecy: Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses -- Art after the fatwa: Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories, The Moor's last sigh, Shalimar the clown, and The enchantress of Florence -- The known and the unknowable: Amitav Ghosh's The hungry tide and Mahasweta Devi's "Pterodactyl, puran sahay, and pirtha" -- Coda.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Secularism in literature.
Religion in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postsecularism.
Religion and literature -- Commonwealth countries -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415480970 (hardback alk. paper)
9780203071793 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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