Roger McNamara
Biographic Data
| ID | 6055396 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger McNamara |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger |
| FAMILY NAME | McNamara |
| SIGNATURE | MCNAMARA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Texas Tech University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1954 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Postsecular Imagination
The Postsecular Imagination: Postcolonialism, Religion, and Literature by Manav Ratti, published in 2013, joins the debate over whether secularism can protect the rights of ethnic and religious min
Developing ‘A Fine Balance’
This paper intervenes in the debate over whether secularism can protect religious minorities in India or whether alternative models are needed. I explore this issue by examining Rohinton Mistry's novel Family Matters, which focuses on religious extremism within the minority Parsi community. The novel suggests that the individual needs to maintain ‘a fine balance’ between religious beliefs and personal rights. It recognises that secularisation has…
I am the foreigner. I am the prodigal who hates the foreigner”
In The Postcolonial Exotic, Graham Huggan argues that while metropolitan audiences ostensibly embrace difference and celebrate the works of postcolonial writers, in reality, postcolonial difference is exoticized—a strategy by which the Other can be accepted without challenging the identity, culture, and conception of the metropolitan Self. However, Huggan also argues that postcolonial writers are aware that their texts are considered exotic, and …
Rational Thought and the Dalitization of Christianity in Karukku
The Blessed Virgin and the Priesthood
Church and Society
Developing ‘A Fine Balance’
This paper intervenes in the debate over whether secularism can protect religious minorities in India or whether alternative models are needed. I explore this issue by examining Rohinton Mistry's novel Family Matters, which focuses on religious extremism within the minority Parsi community. The novel suggests that the individual needs to maintain ‘a fine balance’ between religious beliefs and personal rights. It recognises that secularisation has…
Rational Thought and the Dalitization of Christianity in Karukku
Church and Society
The Blessed Virgin and the Priesthood
Rational Thought and the Dalitization of Christianity in Karukku
I am the foreigner. I am the prodigal who hates the foreigner”
In The Postcolonial Exotic, Graham Huggan argues that while metropolitan audiences ostensibly embrace difference and celebrate the works of postcolonial writers, in reality, postcolonial difference is exoticized—a strategy by which the Other can be accepted without challenging the identity, culture, and conception of the metropolitan Self. However, Huggan also argues that postcolonial writers are aware that their texts are considered exotic, and …
The Postsecular Imagination
The Postsecular Imagination: Postcolonialism, Religion, and Literature by Manav Ratti, published in 2013, joins the debate over whether secularism can protect the rights of ethnic and religious min
Developing ‘A Fine Balance’
This paper intervenes in the debate over whether secularism can protect religious minorities in India or whether alternative models are needed. I explore this issue by examining Rohinton Mistry's novel Family Matters, which focuses on religious extremism within the minority Parsi community. The novel suggests that the individual needs to maintain ‘a fine balance’ between religious beliefs and personal rights. It recognises that secularisation has…
Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Religious Studies (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works)