This book 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.
Colony, Nation, and Globalisation: Not at Home in Singaporean and Malaysian Literature
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Author(s)Eddie Tay
PublisherHong Kong University Press
ISBN / ASIN988802874X
ISBN-139789888028740
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank3,857,107
CategoryLiterary Criticism
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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