Rushdie as Outsider inMidnight's Children
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Abstract
This research project aims to show Salman Rushdie's position in his novel,
Midnight's Childrenas 'Outsider' hypothesizing that 'a native son of India by birth,
though seems to be unprejudiced towards his country, but has prejudices of
disadvantages' who dares to continue the colonial discourse constructed by the west
over the non-West in general and India in particular. Whileoutlining the thesis
chapter-wise, chapter one, two, three and four include introduction, discussion of the
tool, application of the tool and conclusion simultaneously.