This study aims to achieve a close examination of colonial discourse, its function in identity construction, and the implications of this process for multicultural politics in The Satanic Verses.
Contents
Introduction
1. Defining the Terms: Multiculturalism, Discourse and Identity
Multiculturalism
Discourse
Identity
2. The Structure and Plot of The Satanic Verses
3. Explicating the Function of Discourse in the Process of Identity Formation
4. Identifying the Discourse Induced Frontiers
4.1. The Transforming Effect of Discourse
4.2. The Marginalising Effect of Discourse
4.3. The Polarising Effect of Discourse
5. Undermining the Discursive Structure
5.1. The Role of the Angel in Perpetuating the Discursive Structure
5.2. The Role of the Devil in Undermining the Discursive Structure
5.3. The Role of Blasphemy in Undermining the Discursive Structure
5.4. The Role of Migrancy, Metamorphosis, and Hybridity in Undermining the Discursive Structure
Conclusion
WORK CITED
- Quote paper
- Serda Brauns (Author), 2007, Multicultural Frontiers, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/172516
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