Asian English Writers of Chinese Origin: Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong
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Main Author: Lai, Amy Tak-Yee (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2009
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Item Description:This is the first book to bring together nine Asian English writers of Chinese descent from Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong: Catherine Lim, Christine Lim, Ee Tiang Hong, Kee Thuan Chye, Lee Kok Liang, Shirley Lim, Timothy Mo, Xu Xi and Agnes Lam. It discusses how the Otherdrawal of colonial power and the implementation of nation-building policies impact race/ethnicity, class and language in these former British colonies. The last chapters take a special look at postcolonialism and gender pol..
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-259) and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (278 p.)
ISBN:1443816213
1443828483
9781443816212
9781443828482

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