Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)

A selective list of literary criticism for Indian novelist Salman Rushdie, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the Modern Language Association Guidelines for Web Pages


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introduction & literary criticism

"Salman Rushdie." Facts about Rushdie, from the British Council.

"Salman Rushdie." Part of a broader web site on Faith and Reason, includes sections on freedom, tolerance, and political satire. Bill Moyers, PBS.

"Notes on Salman Rushdie: The Satanic Verses," by Prof. Paul Brians. Academic web site.

Ghosh-Schellhorn, Martina. An introduction to Salman Rushdie from the Literary Encyclopedia, 16 May 2003 On Midnight's Children (1981); The Jaguar Smile (1987).

Kullmann, Thomas. "Eastern and Western Story-Telling in Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Sea of Stories." About a children's book by Rushdie, in EESE 1/1996.

Richards, Fiona. "The Desecrated Shrine: Movable Icons and Literary Irreverence in Salman Rushdie's The Prophet's Hair," SOAS Literary Review, 29 July 20000.


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