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Editorial
Mohammad A. Quayum, International
Islamic University Malaysia |
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Articles |
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Translating the Nation: Rizal, the Novel and
Philippine Literatures in the Regions
J. Neil C. Garcia, University of the Philippines
Diliman |
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In Search of Literary Love in Malay Literature: The
Early Stages of Relationship
Muhammad
Haji Salleh, University Sains Malaysia |
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Literature for Life: The Context and Conditions of
Its Emergence in Thailand, 1940s-50s
Thanapol Limapichart, Chulalongkorn University,
Thailand |
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Women as Sex Objects in Azizi Haji Abdullah’s Novel
Bila Hujan Malam: A Critical Appraisal
Ungku
Maimunah Mohd. Tahir, National University of
Malaysia (UKM) |
61 |
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Sex and the City-State: Cultural Politics and Sexual
Cultures in Love and Lust in Singapore
Joel Gwynne and Angus Whitehead, NIE, Nanyang
Technological University, Singapore |
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Ricardo de Ungria and Philippine Poetics
Isabela Banzon, University of the Philippines
Diliman |
95 |
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The Poetics of Transience in Marjorie Evasco’s
Skin of Water: Selected Poems
Shirley O. Lua, De La Salle University,
Philippines |
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Interviews |
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Introducing a Brunei Woman Writer: An Interview with
Dayang Hajah Norsiah Abdul Gapar
Nor Faridah
Abdul Manaf, International Islamic University
Malaysia |
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Review Articles |
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Leaders with Many Traits but a Singular Purpose: Lee
Kuan Yew and Mahathir Mohamad
Ishtiaq Hossain, International Islamic University
Malaysia |
122 |
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Book Reviews |
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Shirley Lim, The Shirley Lim Collection:
Passports and Other Lives
Carol Leon, University of Malaya, Malaysia |
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Margaret McDaniels Leong, The Ice Ball Man and
Other Poems. Ed. Shirley Geok-lin Lim and
Angelia Poon.
Pauline T. Newton, Southern Methodist
University, USA |
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Robert Yeo, Routes: A Singaporean Memoir 1940-75
Verena Tay, Singapore |
137 |
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Colin Cheong, The Colin Cheong Collection
George Polley, Sapporo, Japan
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140 |
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Alfian Sa’at, Collected Plays Two. The Asian Boys
Trilogy: Dreamplay
Susan Philip, University of Malaya, Malaysia
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143 |
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Gwee Li Sui, man/born/free: Writings on the Human
Spirit from Singapore
Angus Whitehead, NIE, Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore |
146 |
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Catherine Lim, Following the Wrong God Home
George Polley, Sapporo, Japan |
150 |
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Verena Tay, In the Company of Heroes
Paoi Hwang, Durham, UK |
153 |
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Salleh ben Joned, The Amok of Mat Solo
Ruzy Suliza
Hashim, National University of Malaysia (UKM) |
156 |
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Rumaizah Abu Bakar, The Female Cell
Shakila Abdul Manan, University Sains Malaysia
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Poetry |
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His Collarbone; Luck; Editing
Ioana Petrescu, University of South Australia
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163 |
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Ahead My Father Moves; Clear Brightness
Kim Cheng
Boey, University of Newcastle, Australia |
167 |
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Franz; Pepito; Stone
Ricardo de
Ungria, University of the Philippines Mindanao |
171 |
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Is It the Kingfisher?; Solsequiem; In Baclayon,
Reading Levertov’s
“For Those Whom the Gods Love Less”
Marjorie
Evasco, Philippines |
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Hypocrite; Old Ladies
Free Hearty,
Indonesia |
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An Anatomy of Memory; Something Happened
Tammy Ho
Lai-Ming, King’s College London, UK |
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