Islam and controversy: the politics of free speech after Rushdie
by Anshuman Mondal, Reader in English, Brunel University, UK
Islam and controversy: the politics of free speech after Rushdie
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by Anshuman Mondal, Reader in English, Brunel University, UKPublisher
Palgrave MacMillanEdition 1
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Title and Author
Islam and controversy: the politics of free speech after Rushdie / by Anshuman Mondal, Reader in English, Brunel University, UKPublication Details
نیویورک : Palgrave MacMillan، 2014مPhysical Description
x, 248 p.; 19 cm.Subject
Rushdie, Salman.Satanic versesIslam and literature
Freedom of speech in literature
Freedom of the press - 20th century History
Freedom of the press - 21st century History
Literature and society
Censorship
East and West in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Indic
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
RELIGION / Islam / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- AcknowledgementsIntroductionPART I1. From Blasphemy to Offensiveness: The Politics of Controversy2. What is Freedom of Speech For?3. A Difficult Freedom: Towards Mutual Understanding and the Ethics of ProprietyPART II4. The Self-Transgressions of Salman Rushdie: Re-Reading The Satanic Verses5. Visualism and Violence: On the Art and Ethics of Provocation in the Jyllands-Posten Cartoons and Theo Van Gogh's Submission6. Romancing the Other: The Jewel of the Medina and the Ethics of GenrePART III7. Satire, Incitement and Self-Restraint: Reflections on Freedom of Expression and Aesthetic Responsibility in Contemporary BritainNotesIndex