Colony, nation, and globalisation : not at home in Singaporean and Malaysian literature /

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This work explores colonial and postcolonial literatures of Singapore and Malaysia. It traces in them a history of anxiety that attends to the notion of home. The premise is that home is a physical space as well as a symbolic terrain invested with social, political, and cultural meanings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tay, Eddie, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Malaysian literature (English) > History and criticism.
Singaporean literature (English) > History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Littérature malaisienne (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Littérature singapourienne (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Malaysian literature (English)
Singaporean literature (English)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This work explores colonial and postcolonial literatures of Singapore and Malaysia. It traces in them a history of anxiety that attends to the notion of home. The premise is that home is a physical space as well as a symbolic terrain invested with social, political, and cultural meanings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 165 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and index.
ISBN:9789888053506
9888053507
988220676X
9789882206762

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