Browsing Center for Southeast Asian Studies by Subject "Malaysia, Literature"

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Interrogating National Identity Ethnicity, Language and History in K.S. Maniam's The Return and Shirley Geok-lin Lim's Joss and Gold

Jeyathurai, Dashini (Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2009-08-14)

The author examines how two Malaysian authors, ethnically Chinese Shirley Geok-lin Lim and ethnically Indian K.S. Maniam, challenge the Malay identity that the government has crafted and presented as the national identity ...