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Unfinished Revolutions: Wei Beihua, Chairil Anwar, and the Limits of Realism of Postwar Mahua Literature
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 479–500.
Published: 01 October 2021
... of Malaya in 1957, and Singapore's attainment of self-governance in 1959. These events fueled literary debates, for example, the 1947-48 debate on whether Mahua literature should be regarded as a form of sojourner literary arts ( qiaomin wenyi 僑民文藝) or a form of localized literary arts with unique Malayan...
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Inter-imperial, Ecological Interpretations of the “Five Coolies” Myth in Penang and Medan
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 319–336.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Nicholas Y. H. Wong Abstract This article proposes resource extraction politics as a lens to analyze the relationship between Malaysian Chinese (or Mahua) literature and the global literary economy. Rather than ascribe Mahua literature to its present national boundaries and diasporic communities...
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Counter-discourse: Strategies of Representing Ethnic Minorities in Sinophone Malaysian Literature
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 428–437.
Published: 01 September 2022
... . “ Hong shalong” 紅紗籠 [Red Sarong]. In Mahua wenxue daxi 馬華文學大系 [Compendium of Malaysian Chinese Literature], edited by Li Yijun , vol. 3 , part 1, 19 – 29 . Johor Bahru : Caihong chuban youxian gongsi , 2001 . Pan Yutong 潘雨桐 . Jingshui daxue 静水大雪 [Still Water and Heavy Snow]. Johor...
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Why Does a Failed Revolution Also Need Fiction?: On the Mahua Genre of Failed Revolutionary Historical Fiction
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 411–427.
Published: 01 September 2022
... conditions of those Chinese stories can be compared to the New Villages (where the inhabitants were mostly of Chinese descent) under the Briggs policy, and their situation indexes the larger predicament of Mahua literature. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 265–282.
Published: 01 September 2022
... turn to literature from the region that is now Malaysia, and particularly what is commonly referred to as Mahua literature, or literature by Malayan/Malaysian Chinese authors. First, in “Chinese-Language Memories under the Conflagration of War: On the Martyrdom of Chung Ling High School's Teachers...
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Popular Literature in the Inter-imperial Space of Hong Kong and Singapore/Malaya
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 301–318.
Published: 01 September 2022
... that popular literature existed in the public culture of Singapore and Malaya, and he mentioned a Hong Kong detective fiction magazine called the Blue Cover Detective Magazine 藍皮書 in that year's annual review of the state of Mahua 馬華 (Malayan Chinese) literature and arts. For him, this is an example...
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Conclusion: States of Convergence
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 509–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
... relatively understudied despite ongoing scholarly interest in archipelagic cultural thought. Though Malaysia remains the most conspicuous object of critical scrutiny—and representative of Southeast Asian Chinese literature, given how Mahua literature has remapped global Chinese literary production—the case...
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Off-Center Articulations: Social Class, Postcolonial Singapore, and Reorienting Southeast Asian Chinese Literary Studies
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 355–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
...,’” 21–31 . 9 I first used “off-center articulations” to frame Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature in my book Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature (forthcoming) and to discuss the writer Li Yongping's transregional negotiation of his positionality...
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Border as Method
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 390–407.
Published: 01 October 2019
... , 2016 . Ng Kim Chew 黃錦樹 . “ Mahua wenxue de guoji: Lun Mahua wenxue yu (guojia) minzuzhuyi ” 馬華文學的國籍：論馬華文學與（國家）民族主義 [The Nationality of Chinese Malaysian Literature: On Its Relation with (State) Ethno-nationalism]. In Huawen xiaowenxue de Malaixiya ge'an 華文小文學的馬來西亞個案 [ Minor Sinophone Literature...
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Chinese-Language Memories under the Conflagration of War: On the Martyrdom of Chung Ling High School's Teachers and Students
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 394–410.
Published: 01 September 2022
... reveals the importance of the Chinese school system—which existed separate from the newspapers, the other important instrument—in perpetuating the lineage of classical-style writings in the Mahua literary tradition. Residing in the far-flung equatorial islands, their nuanced and delicate but nevertheless...
