Narrating race. : Asia, (Trans) nationalism, social change /

The essays in this volume deal with the complexities of race in the Asia-Pacific context. Social tensions concerning race and ethnicity continue to pose profound challenges to Asia-Pacific countries in various stages of development and modernisation. Issues such as social justice, identity-formation...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Goh, Robbie B. H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2011
Series:Textxet. Studies in Comparative Literature, 64.
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Summary:The essays in this volume deal with the complexities of race in the Asia-Pacific context. Social tensions concerning race and ethnicity continue to pose profound challenges to Asia-Pacific countries in various stages of development and modernisation. Issues such as social justice, identity-formation, marginalisation and alienation, gender and related issues, are inevitably implicated in the racial cultures of Asia, and where Asian diasporic communities develop. The essays in this volume explore the ways in which race-culture is reflected in literature and cultural texts (drama and performance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (283 pages)
ISBN:9789401207089
9401207089
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9781283366335
9789042034242
9042034246
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.