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Colony, Nation, and Globalisation [[electronic resource] ] : Not at Home in Singaporean and Malaysian Literature
| Colony, Nation, and Globalisation [[electronic resource] ] : Not at Home in Singaporean and Malaysian Literature |
| Autore | Tay Eddie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358595 |
| Soggetto topico |
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
Imperialism in literature Malaysian literature (English) -- History and criticism Singaporean literature (English) -- History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 988-8053-50-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Colony: British Malaya; 1 - Amok and Arrogation: Frank Swettenham's 'Real Malay'; 2 - Discourses of Difference: Isabella Bird, Emily Innes, and Florence Caddy; 3 - The Exhaustion of Colonial Romance: W. Somerset Maugham and Anthony Burgess; II - Nations: Malaya, Singapore, and Malaysia; 4 - 'There is no way out but through': Lee Kok Liang and the Malayan Nation; 5 - Nationalism and Literature: Two Poems Concerning the Merlion and Karim Raslan's "Heroes"
6 - Irresponsibility and Commitment: Philip Jeyaretnam's Abraham's Promise and Gopal Baratham's A Candle or the SunIII - Globalisation: Home is Elsewhere; 7 - The Post-Diasporic Imagination: The Novels of K. S. Maniam; 8 - Two Singaporeans in America: Hwee Hwee Tan's 'Mammon Inc.' and Simon Tay's 'Alien Asian'; 9 - Writing Back Home:Tash Aw's 'The Harmony Silk Factory', Vyvyane Loh's 'Breaking the Tongue', and Lau Siew Mei's 'Playing Madame Mao'; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457785703321 |
Tay Eddie
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| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Colony, nation, and globalisation / / Eddie Tay
| Colony, nation, and globalisation / / Eddie Tay |
| Autore | Tay Eddie |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358595 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Malaysian literature (English) - History and criticism
Singaporean literature (English) - History and criticism Imperialism in literature |
| ISBN | 988-8053-50-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Colony: British Malaya; 1 - Amok and Arrogation: Frank Swettenham's 'Real Malay'; 2 - Discourses of Difference: Isabella Bird, Emily Innes, and Florence Caddy; 3 - The Exhaustion of Colonial Romance: W. Somerset Maugham and Anthony Burgess; II - Nations: Malaya, Singapore, and Malaysia; 4 - 'There is no way out but through': Lee Kok Liang and the Malayan Nation; 5 - Nationalism and Literature: Two Poems Concerning the Merlion and Karim Raslan's "Heroes"
6 - Irresponsibility and Commitment: Philip Jeyaretnam's Abraham's Promise and Gopal Baratham's A Candle or the SunIII - Globalisation: Home is Elsewhere; 7 - The Post-Diasporic Imagination: The Novels of K. S. Maniam; 8 - Two Singaporeans in America: Hwee Hwee Tan's 'Mammon Inc.' and Simon Tay's 'Alien Asian'; 9 - Writing Back Home:Tash Aw's 'The Harmony Silk Factory', Vyvyane Loh's 'Breaking the Tongue', and Lau Siew Mei's 'Playing Madame Mao'; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781531603321 |
|
Tay Eddie
|
||
| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Colony, nation, and globalisation / / Eddie Tay
| Colony, nation, and globalisation / / Eddie Tay |
| Autore | Tay Eddie |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358595 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Malaysian literature (English) - History and criticism
Singaporean literature (English) - History and criticism Imperialism in literature |
| ISBN | 988-8053-50-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Colony: British Malaya; 1 - Amok and Arrogation: Frank Swettenham's 'Real Malay'; 2 - Discourses of Difference: Isabella Bird, Emily Innes, and Florence Caddy; 3 - The Exhaustion of Colonial Romance: W. Somerset Maugham and Anthony Burgess; II - Nations: Malaya, Singapore, and Malaysia; 4 - 'There is no way out but through': Lee Kok Liang and the Malayan Nation; 5 - Nationalism and Literature: Two Poems Concerning the Merlion and Karim Raslan's "Heroes"
6 - Irresponsibility and Commitment: Philip Jeyaretnam's Abraham's Promise and Gopal Baratham's A Candle or the SunIII - Globalisation: Home is Elsewhere; 7 - The Post-Diasporic Imagination: The Novels of K. S. Maniam; 8 - Two Singaporeans in America: Hwee Hwee Tan's 'Mammon Inc.' and Simon Tay's 'Alien Asian'; 9 - Writing Back Home:Tash Aw's 'The Harmony Silk Factory', Vyvyane Loh's 'Breaking the Tongue', and Lau Siew Mei's 'Playing Madame Mao'; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814673003321 |
|
Tay Eddie
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||
| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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