Ratti, Manav.
The postsecular imagination postcolonialism, religion, and literature / [electronic resource] : Manav Ratti. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. - xxviii, 240 p. : ill. - Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 45 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Commonwealth fiction (English)--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Secularism in literature.
Religion in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postsecularism.
Religion and literature--History--Commonwealth countries--20th century.
Electronic books.
PR9080.5 / .R38 2013
823/.91409
The postsecular imagination postcolonialism, religion, and literature / [electronic resource] : Manav Ratti. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. - xxviii, 240 p. : ill. - Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 45 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Commonwealth fiction (English)--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Secularism in literature.
Religion in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postsecularism.
Religion and literature--History--Commonwealth countries--20th century.
Electronic books.
PR9080.5 / .R38 2013
823/.91409