'Shalimar the clown' and the politics of "Worlding" the Kashmir conflict
This article analyzes Salman Rushdie's novel 'Shalimar the Clown' and argues that while Rushdie's strategies of "worlding" produce a compelling "political elegy" (Mondal 31) of Kashmir and powerfully confront post-9/11 Islamophobia across the world, the proble...
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