Nanyang : Essays on Heritage /

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This volume is a book of reflections and encounters about the region that the Chinese knew as Nanyang. The essays in it look back at the years of uncertainty after the end of World War II and explore the period largely through images of mixed heritages in Malaysia and Singapore. They also look at th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wang, Gungwu (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Singapore : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2018.
Subjects:
Chinese > Singapore > Ethnic identity.
Chinese > Malaysia > Ethnic identity.
Peranakan (Asian people) > Malaysia.
Chinese > Singapore.
Chinese > Malaysia.
Chinois > Identité ethnique > Singapour.
Chinois > Identité ethnique > Malaisie.
Peranakan (Peuple d'Asie) > Malaisie.
Chinois > Singapour.
Chinois > Malaisie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Chinese
Chinese > Ethnic identity
Diplomatic relations
Peranakan (Asian people)
Singapore > Foreign relations > China.
Malaysia > Foreign relations > China.
Malaisie > Relations extérieures > Chine.
China
Malaysia
Singapore
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • part I. Malaya in Malaysia
  • 2. The call for Malaysia
  • 3. Malaya : platform for nation building
  • Part ii. Locality in flux
  • 4. Remembering Goh Keng Swee
  • 5. Before nation : Chinese Peranakan
  • 6. Singapore, loyalty and identity
  • 7. Heritage with History
  • part III. Reframing contexts
  • 8. Reflections on divisive modernity
  • 9. End of empire
  • 10. Family and friends : China south and southeast.

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