Essays about: "Midnight s Children"

Found 2 essays containing the words Midnight s Children.

  1. 1. Winding Back the Clocks : History and fiction in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Nuno Berkeley Cotter; [2017]
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  2. 2. Characters' Views and Perception : Hybridity and the Westerners in Two Indian Novels by Arundhati Roy and Salman Rushdie

    University essay from Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Pernilla Petersson; [2013]
    Keywords : Hybridity; adaptation; imitation; Indian views; alienating hybridity; half-breed; the West;

    Abstract : In the two novels, The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy and Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie, characters show that their preconceptions and encounter with the Westerners play a big role in how they view Westerners and/or Indians who have adapted to or grown up with the Western lifestyle. Due to Roy’s family being a group of “Anglophiles” and liking the British, they see Sophie Mol being half-Indian as positive. READ MORE