Interlogue : studies in Singapore literature. Vol. 1 : fiction
Electronic Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
2012
Information About
Interlogue is a series which seeks to bring attention to Singaporean writers' works in English. This book, edited by Kirpal Singh, is a collection of articles focused on fiction works.
Additional Details
- Title
- Interlogue : studies in Singapore literature. Vol. 1 : fiction
- Subject
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- Singaporean literature (English)--History and criticism
- Singaporean literature (English)
- Publisher
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- Ethos Books, 2012
- Ethos Books, 2012
- Contributors
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- Singh, Kirpal, 1949-
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 626 KB, 180 p.
- Table of Contents
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- trends in biography and autobiography / Syed Nasir Raza Kazmi -- The other empire. The legacy of the Japanese Occupation in the work of Lim Thean Soo / Ronald D. Klein -- Rex Shelley’s The Shrimp People: what manner of beast is it? / Patricia Wong -- The politics of feminist expression: a essay on Catherine Lim’s The Teardrop Story Woman / Poppi Smith -- The representation of women in Suchen Christine Lim’s Gift from the Gods / Lynn Ang Ling-yin -- Hunting the Minotaur: reading Gopal Baratham and Kirpal Singh / Chelva Kanaganayakam -- The perplexity of living: adolescence and nationalism in Colin Cheong’s The Stolen Child / Anne Brewster -- Urban transformation and post-colonial ambivalence in Koh Buck Song’s Bugis Street / Khoo Sim Eng and Anthony Guneratne -- “A world too immense”: confinement, escape and space in Tan Mei Ching’s prose / Alvin Pang -- Abraham’s promise: violence, critique and the birth of a nation / Rajeev S. Patke -- Memory and romanticism in Philip Jeyaretnam’s Abraham’s promise / Dennis Haskell -- The language of speech in Singapore fiction / Ismail S. Talib -- Positioned bemusement: an interview with Hwee Hwee Tan / Kirpal Singh -- Contributors -- Index.
- Copyright
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- All rights reserved. Ethos Books, 2012