...Carlos Rojas Abstract This article borrows Juno Salazar Parreñas's concept of the “semi-wild” as an entry point into an analysis of Malaysian Chinese author Zhang Guixing's novels Elephant Herd (1998) and Monkey Cup (2000). Set in Sarawak, both works feature a relatively simple plotline interwoven...

... expressed by contemporary poets for various purposes. Anton Treuer, a “language warrior” fighting to revitalize an Indigenous language of a culture in which human/animal transformations occur frequently in the oral literature, explains that in Ojibwe belief, “the body is a cup—a temporary housing...