Salman Rushdie’s Sea World: Haroun and the Sea of Stories

As in works by other Indian writers, water as a symbol plays a crucial role in several novels by Salman Rushdie, the imagery being rooted in the Hindu worldview. Protagonists who find themselves immersed in bodies of water, be it in Midnight’s Children (1981) or The Satanic Verses (1988), are not th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ludmila Volná
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2019-11-01
Series:Angles
Subjects:
sea
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/angles/843