Malaysian Crossings : : Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature / / Cheow Thia Chan.
Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. In the international literary space, which privileges the West, Malaysia is considered remote. The institutions of modern Chinese literature favor mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Within Malaysia, only texts in Malay, the...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Global Chinese Culture
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Romanization, Characters, and Translation
- Introduction: Southern Crossings: The Covert Globality of Mahua Literature
- CHAPTER ONE Doubly Local: Lin Cantian and the Contrapuntal Genesis of Mahua Novelistic Fiction
- CHAPTER TWO Channeling Exemplarity: Han Suyin’s Bifocal Writing Practice in Malaya
- CHAPTER THREE Cosmopolitan Visions of Drift: Wang Anyi and the Relay of Diasporic Literary Imagination
- CHAPTER FOUR Off-Center Articulations: Li Yongping’s Transregional Literary Production
- Coda: Always the Internal Other: Mahua Literature and the Recognition of Alterity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index