The Southeast Asian Woman Writes Back: Gender, Identity and Nation in the Literatures of Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9811070644 ISBN 13 : 9789811070648

Editeur : Springer Verlag, Singapore, 2017

Synopsis

Includes multidisciplinary approaches to the analysis of gender, identity and nation in postcolonial Southeast Asian literature
Adds a Southeast Asian perspective to the study of gender, identity and nation in postcolonial Southeast Asian literature
Provides updated scholarship on overlooked local women writers and their works in English

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr Grace V. S. Chin is a senior lecturer in the English Language and Literature Studies programme at Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang. Previously, she taught English Literature at Universiti Brunei Darussalam and The University of Hong Kong. In 2016, she was awarded senior fellowship by the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian & Caribbean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden, The Netherlands. Her areas of interest include the literatures of postcolonial Southeast Asia and Asian women's writings, with focus on race and gender in contemporary societies and diasporas. Her articles have appeared in refereed journals such as The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, World Englishes, Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific, and The Journal of International Women's Studies, as well as in books published by Springer, John Benjamins and Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Dr Kathrina Mohd Daud is currently a lecturer in the English Studies programmeat the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Universiti Brunei Darussalam, with a joint appointment in the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies and the Institute of Asian Studies. She has been a US State Department Scholar at the University of Louisville, Kentucky (2012), a Research Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (2013), and a Visiting Fellow at the Southeast Asian Centre at the University of Washington (2014). She works at the intersections of Islam in literature, popular fiction and Asian literature, with a particular focus on Bruneian literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9811070644
• ISBN 13: 9789811070648
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 163
• Éditeur: Chin Grace V. S., Mohd Daud Kathrina
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