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Post-colonial Chinese literature in Singapore and Malaysia /
This is the first book to present in English a history of post-colonial and diasporic Chinese literatures in Singapore and Malaysia. The 12 essays collected in it provide an in-depth study of the emergence of the new Chinese literatures by looking at the origins, the themes, the major authors and th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Singapore :
Dept. of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore : Global Pub.,
2002.
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| Colección: | Dong nan Ya Hua ren yan jiu cong shu ;
v. 4. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 The Post-Colonial Chinese Literatures in Singapore and Malaysia: An Introduction; Chapter 2 The Origins, Trends and New Direction of Chinese Literature in Malaysia and Singapore; The Earliest Overseas Chinese Literature; Nanyang Chinese Literature; Malayan Chinese Literature; The Independence of Malayan Chinese Literature; Towards a Singapore Tradition of Writing: Singapore Chinese Literature; Chapter 3 An Introduction to Singapore Chinese Poetry*; Chapter 4 Obsession with China: Chinese Literature in Singapore and Malaya before World War II.
- The Changing Perspective of Chinese LiteratureOverseas Chinese Literature Versus Malayan Chinese Literature; Obsession with China's Traditional and Pragmatic Views of Literature; Obsession with China as Reflected in the Themes of Chinese Literature; Conclusion; Chapter 5 The Study of Singapore Chinese Literature: A Critical Bibliographical Survey; Definition and Concept of Singapore Chinese Literature
- The Origin and Development of Singapore Chinese Literature; Anthologies of Singapore Chinese Literature; Studies of the History of Singapore Chinese Literature.
- Bibliographies and other Reference WorksAcademic Theses; General Studies; Translation and Studies in English; Studies in Other Languages; Prospects for Future Research; Chapter 6 Yu Dafu in Exile: His Last Days in Sumatra*; Participation in Anti-Japanese Activities in Singapore; Escape from a Besieged City; Seeking Cover on Bengkalis Island; The Months on Padang Island and Peng-he-ling; In the Guise of a Businessman Named Zhao Lian; Interpreting for the Japanese Military Police; Yu's Third Marriage; The Myth of His Disappearance.
- Chapter 7 A Chinese Writer's Vision of Modern Singapore: A Study of Lao She's Novel Little Po's BirthdayThe Least Known Work of Lao She; Lao She's Singapore Experience; Lao She's Vision of Singapore Today; Modern Singapore: The Image of the Garden City; A Happy Multi-Racial Society; Ideas of an Integrated School for Children of all Ethnic Groups; Characteristics of the New Singaporean; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Chinese Writers and the ""War Resistance Literature"" of Malaya and Singapore, 1937-1942; Chapter 9 Lao She's Obsession with Joseph Conrad's Stories of the Tropics.
- 1. Had It Not Been For Me To Go Out Of China, I Would Not Have Become A Writer2. Long Before Joseph Conrad Sent Me To Nanyang, Attempt Had Been Made To Steal Some Of His Techniques Of Fiction
- 3. Because Of His Influence, I Wanted To Visit Nanyang
- 4. Tropical Jungle Vs. Imperial City: Locked Up In The Environment, Almost All The Characters Had To Degenerate
- 5. A Journey Into The Heart And Soul Of Man: Heart Of Darkness And Camel Xiangzi; Chapter 10 A Reading of Zhang Hui's Memoirs of Ten Dreams; A Revolutionary Collection of Stories.