Salman Rushdie: The Accidental Intellectual in the Mediascape

After Iran’s spiritual leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, issued an edict against the author of The Satanic Verses in 1989, calling for the execution of the Indianborn British citizen Salman Rushdie, the novel soon became politicized and its reception polarized. Rushdie’s text admits no supernatural qualit...

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Main Author: Mendes, Ana Cristina (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/33835
Country:Portugal
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