Nabokov, Rushdie, and the Transnational Imagination

1. Introduction: Hybridity and Transnational Fiction
Rachel Trousdale

2. Alternate Worlds
Rachel Trousdale

3. Vladimir Nabokov’s Invented Americas
Rachel Trousdale

4. Realism, Relativity, and Frames of Reference in Ada and Pale Fire
Rachel Trousdale

5. Cosmopolitanism and the Shiv Sena in Midnight’s Children and The Moor’s Last Sigh
Rachel Trousdale

6. Authority, Self, and Community in The Satanic Verses
Rachel Trousdale

7. What Actually Happens
Rachel Trousdale

8. Conclusion: Incest, Monsters, and the “International Fraternity”
Rachel Trousdale

Nyckelord: Literature, Fiction, Literary Theory, British and Irish Literature, North American Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature