Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 561 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9789813345683
Series Statement:
Asia in transition volume 13
Content:
Intro -- Praise for Discourses, Agency and Identity in Malaysia: Critical Perspectives -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Main Themes -- 1.2 The National Context in Identity Formation, Flux and Hybridity -- 1.3 The Structure and Content of the Volume -- 1.3.1 Identities in Contestation: Borders, Complexity and Hybridities -- 1.3.2 Identities and Movements: Agency and Alternative Discourses -- 1.3.3 Identities and Narratives: Culture and Media -- 1.4 Final Remarks -- Part I Identities in Contestation: Borders, Complexity and Hybridities -- 2 Culture and Identity on the Move: Malaysian Nationhood in Southeast Asia -- 2.1 The Concept of Culture -- 2.2 Culture and the Social -- 2.3 Culture and Identity -- 2.3.1 Classifications, Stereotypes, Hybridity -- 2.3.2 Primordialism and Instrumentalism -- 2.4 National Identities -- 2.5 Malaysia -- 2.5.1 Sarawak -- 2.5.2 Penang -- 2.6 Current Issues -- 2.7 Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Travelling Text: Manuscripts, Print Culture and Translation in the Making of the Malay World -- 3.1 Obstinate Clerks and the Writing Machine -- 3.2 Cosmopolises of Language: Travels of the Wise Parrot and Other Tales -- 3.3 In the Company of Translators: Gabbling Parrots -- 3.4 Transmitting History: The Parrot in a Cage -- 3.5 The Print Revolution: Parroting Our Master's Style and Voice -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 In Body and Spirit: Redefining Gender Complementarity in Muslim Southeast Asia -- 4.1 From Universal to Plural Feminism -- 4.2 Islamic Essentialism and Equality -- 4.3 Muslim Southeast Asian and Adat in Practical Life -- 4.4 Popular Islam and Practical Realities -- 4.5 Economic Dependence, Fair Distribution and Inheritance.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789813345676
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Discourses, agency, and identity in Malaysia Singapore : Springer, 2021 ISBN 9789813345676
Language:
English
