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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 374–393.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Brian Bernards Abstract Starting in the 1970s, flash fiction developed into an outsized literary practice relative to other Sinophone forms in Singapore. Flash fiction's smallness and brevity cohere with the fast pace of urban Singaporean life and transformation of its cityscape...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 301–318.
Published: 01 September 2022
... Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022 Mahua left inter-imperiality Liu Yichang Cold War First published in the Story Paper 小説報 in 1956 or 1957, the novella “Singapore Story” 星加坡故事 by renowned Hong Kong writer Liu Yichang 劉以鬯 has at its center two lines of pursuit in search of answers...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 355–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Cheow Thia Chan Abstract Recent studies on Singapore Chinese literature have employed analytical lenses such as the Sinophone and postloyalism, which are exogenous to the historical and everyday experiences in the region that produced the texts. This article proposes using the lens of the Chinese...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 265–282.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Carlos Rojas Abstract Opening with a discussion of Singaporean artist Charles Lim Yi Yong's multiyear art project SEASTATE (2005–), this introduction uses Singapore's recent land reclamation efforts to reflect on more general processes of world building in Sinophone Southeast Asia. More...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 509–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Cheow Thia Chan 4 Chow, “Zongjieci,” 359 . Chow spoke at the 1988 Second International Conference on the Commonwealth of Chinese Literature, held in Singapore, which, according to Wong Yoon Wah, was the first international symposium that focused on Southeast Asian Chinese-language literature...
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Figure 2. Charles Lim Yi Yong, SEASTATE 9: Proclamation Garden, 2019. Image courtesy of National Gallery Singapore.
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 479–500.
Published: 01 October 2021
... and “the limits of realism” of revolutionary works when art was deemed integral to nation building in postwar Southeast Asia. Copyright © 2021 Lingnan University 2021 Wei Beihua Lu Baiye Chairil Anwar modernism Mahua literature In 2019 Singapore's Chou Sing Chu Foundation 周星衢基金 annotated...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 394–410.
Published: 01 September 2022
... yishi: Miaoshu xinjiapo rizhan shiqi de jiuti shiji Xiehai ” 亦詩亦史:描述新加坡日佔時期的舊體詩集《血海》[ Sea of Blood : A Classical-Style Chinese Poetry Collection about the Japanese Occupation in Singapore]. Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies 清華學報 47 , no. 3 ( 2018 ): 547 – 89 . Nora, Pierre . “ Jiyi yu...
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Figure 7. Charles Lim Yi Yong, SEASTATE 8: The Grid, Whatever Whenever Wherever , 2021. Image courtesy of STPI—Creative Gallery and Workshop, Singapore.
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 390–407.
Published: 01 October 2019
... by the same title, lies a mystery symbolized by a patch of land not locatable on Google Maps. Situated in what looks like a deserted place in the heart of Singapore, Tyersall Park is the residence of the protagonist's grandmother Shang Su Yi, an heiress to a great fortune that traces back to imperial Peking...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 319–336.
Published: 01 September 2022
... September 15, 2021 . https://www.britannica.com/place/Malaysia/The-impact-of-British-rule . Fang Xiu 方修 , ed. Mahua xin wenxue xuanji, xiaoshuo (er) 馬華新文學選集, 小說(二) [Selections of New Mahua Literature, Fiction: Volume 2 ]. Singapore : Xingzhou shijie shuju , 1969 . Fang Xiu 方修 , ed...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 411–427.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and the sense of modernity are both directly related to the time setting of the theme. Given that Singapore and Malaysia were not established until the 1950s and 1960s, the histories of both nation-states are comparatively short, and therefore stories about the Malayan Communists are also relatively...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 September 2023
.... To illustrate how digital media help recruit individuals to become agents of cultural remembrance and imagination, consider the following true case. Lee, born in 1996, is a Malaysian woman working in Singapore who likes to wear Hanfu 漢服, a kind of reinvented ethnic clothing inspired by ancient Chinese sartorial...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 265–296.
Published: 01 September 2023
...: Zuni Icosahedron and Drama Box's One Hundred Years of Solitude 10.0: Cultural Revolution . ” In Asian City Crossings: Pathways of Performance through Hong Kong and Singapore , edited by Rossella Ferrari and Ashley Thorpe , 69 – 91 . London : Routledge , 2021 . Parui, Avishek...
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Figures 1–3. Charles Lim Yi Yong, Zone of Convergence series, 2021, exhibition installation images, Staggered Observations of a Coast (2021) at STPI Gallery, Singapore. Artwork © Charles Lim Yi Yong/STPI. Photo courtesy of the artist and STPI—Creative Workshop & Gallery.
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 454–473.
Published: 01 September 2022
... [Annual Celebrations and Customs of the Amoy-Chinese: Part 1]. Batavia : Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen 42 , 1881 . Goh, Daniel P. S. “ State Carnivals and the Subvention of Multiculturalism in Singapore .” British Journal of Sociology 62 , no. 1...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 251–254.
Published: 01 March 2022
... fleeing Singapore for Sumatra, left his home one night in 1945 and never returned (72). While Iwasaki does not directly make this point, the chapter strongly implies that part of what facilitates Yu Dafu's portability is the unsolved mystery of his life: the absence of a definitive ending to his life...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 283–300.
Published: 01 September 2022
... Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and other Nanyang communities. Research tracing the deity's identity has produced a variety of results. Tua Pek Kong is associated either with the gangster leader Zhang Li 張理 from the Hakka clan, whose Indonesian Sumatra-bound boat was struck by wind and accidentally landed...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 408–431.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of Chinese-language literature, film, music, radio, and newspapers produced between 1946 and 1991 in the PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. 1 Very few scholars, however, ever apply the concept of the Cold War to materials produced after 1991. The commonly accepted view is that the Cold War...
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Published: 01 September 2022
Figure 8. Charles Lim Yi Yong, SEASTATE 8: The Grid, Whatever Whenever Wherever , 2021. Screenprint on paper, magnetic rubber sheets, dimensions variable. Exhibition installation image at Singapore Art Museum's Wikicliki: Collecting Habits on an Earth Filled with Smartphones (2021), first
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