Writing a New Society: Social Change Through the Novel in Malay
(Part of the ASAA Southeast Asian Publications Series Series)
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Recent social and political upheaval in Malaysia has taken many analysts by surprise, but the stresses and fissures in Malay society have been vividly described in Malay novels since the early 1960s. Writing a New Society is the first extended study of the novel in Malay and is a groundbreaking study of the relationship between social change and literary practice. The book traces the emergence of the genre from the 1920s and, drawing on twenty-six...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0824823044
ISBN13:9780824823047
Release Date:March 2000
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:480 Pages
Weight:1.61 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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