SOURCE: Kuortti, Joel. “‘Nomsense’: Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses.” Textual Practice 13, no. 1 (1999): 137-46.
In the following essay, Kuortti underscores the significance of language—particularly the power of naming—in The Satanic Verses.
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