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As I was Passing
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Reading Malaysian Literature in English
This book brings together fourteen articles by prominent critics of Malaysian Anglophone literature from five different countries: Australia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, and the US. It investigates the thematic and stylistic trends in the literary products of selected writers of the tradition in the genres of drama, fiction, and poetry, from its beginnings to the present, focusing mainly on the postcolonial themes of ethnicity, gender, diaspora, and nationalism, which are central to the creativity and imagination of these writers. The book explores the works of not just the established writers of the tradition but also those who have received little critical attention to date but who are equ...
The Oxford Handbook of Southeast Asian Englishes
This volume describes both the history and the contemporary forms, functions, and status of English in Southeast Asia. The chapters provide a comprehensive overview of current research on a wide range of topics, addressing the impact of English as a language of globalization and exploring new approaches to the spread of English in the region.
Hindustani Traces in Malay Ghazal
‘A song, so old and yet still famous’ is a Malay expression of admiration for an exotic singing style, a musical contemplation on the beauty of nature, God, and love. The ghazal exists in manifold cultures all over Asia, Africa, and Southern Europe, and is intimately connected to Islam and its periphery. In each region, ghazals have been shaped into other expressions using imported features and transforming them into ‘local art’. In the Malay world, ghazals come in various shapes and with different meanings. ‘The song, so old’ is the song that came before the proliferation of mass media. The first ghazals that were heard in the Malay world might have been those ghazals performed ...
Memalangi Penindasan
Memalangi Penindasan merupakan kumpulan tulisan W.N. Khuzairey berkisar kepada soal kemiskinan yang disebabkan oleh penindasan, diadun menerusi pembacaan, pengamatan dan hasil kuliah yang dihadiri penulis. Penindasan memang berlaku di mana-mana. Bercakap soal penindasan bukanlah mudah lebih-lebih lagi sehingga menekan kelompok-kelompok lemah dan diasingkan. Ia umpama akar pepohon yang berselirat di sana-sini sehingga memakan masa kita untuk mencari puncanya. Dua kemungkinan akan berlaku; pertamanya kita akan terus mencari, dan seterusnya kita berputus asa. Dunia hari ini semakin berkecamuk. Jurang antara kaya miskin semakin melebar. Manusia pula bertindak seakan binatang ekonomi, objektifnya...
Penelitian Sejarah Kesusasteraan Melayu Moden, 1940-1969
Study on the history of modern Malay literatures, 1940-1969; papers of a colloquium.
Colonial to Global
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