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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 474–490.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., but also elusive and silent native women and girls. This article considers the Nanyang portion of his oeuvre, not merely to resituate him as a Sino-Southeast Asian or a Sinophone Indies author in a long-distance nationalist vein, but to consider the particular focus on the dynamics between patriotism...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 283–300.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of National Taiwan University. 3 I contend that Sinophone studies cannot move forward without a renewed and more expansive engagement with Nanyang or Sinophone Southeast Asia, not only because it boasts the largest Chinese-speaking population outside of mainland China (as many as 34 million as of 2019...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 355–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and gaps in cultural attainment among ethnic Chinese Singaporeans and their migrant predecessors. It ends by charting future directions for Southeast Asian Chinese literary studies that collectively track a broader locus of “Chinese-educated” literary and cultural practices, and that promote critical inter...
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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 (2021) 18 (2): 479–500.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Li Wen Jessica Tan Abstract This article examines Wei Beihua's modernist works, which have receded into the shadows of Sinophone Malayan (Mahua) literary history, in relation to Indonesian poet Chairil Anwar, to excavate a neglected route of transculturation at the height of Southeast Asia's...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 114–137.
Published: 01 March 2021
... flourished in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. According to the records of the Hong Kong Film Archive, from 1949 to 1968 there were ninety-three film adaptations of radio novels and dramas. Besides drawing the historical contours of the radio-film network in the postwar colonial city, this article studies two...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 374–393.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., the compartmentalized relationship between the nation's four official languages, the marginality of literary spaces and challenges to maintaining literature as a profession, and Southeast Asia's relative obscurity as a world literary center (with Singapore as a small but important connective hub). Taking Yeng Pway...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 337–354.
Published: 01 September 2022
... with the ocean as a condition of being on a terraqueous globe. The oceanic epistemologies in Sinophone literatures from littoral East and Southeast Asia allow us to rethink fundamental questions of being, identity, and history. They build upon, but methodologically move beyond, the critical apparatus offered...
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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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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 301–318.
Published: 01 September 2022
... Southeast Asia. USIA withdrew its support around 1961 citing financial considerations, which might have caused the newspaper to stop publishing soon after that. Taiwan scholar Wang Mei-hsiang 王梅香 informs us that the magazine published three kinds of stories: “1) stories that depict anti-Communist themes; 2...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 456–478.
Published: 01 October 2021
... into a projection of a Chinese leftist national cause, Ai Wu ultimately sublimates his romantic desires into an allegory for Burma's anticolonial resistance movement. Copyright © 2021 Lingnan University 2021 Ai Wu Sinophone Southeast Asia colonial Burma transborder primitivism leftist internationalism...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 454–473.
Published: 01 September 2022
... .” In Linking Destinies: Trade, Towns, and Kin in Asian History , edited by Peter Boomgaard , Dick Kooiman , and Henk Schulte Nordholt , 141 – 57 . Leiden : KITLV , 2008 . Keppy, Peter . Tales of Southeast Asia's Jazz Age: Filipinos, Indonesians, and Popular Culture, 1920–1936 . Singapore...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 390–407.
Published: 01 October 2019
... headquarters in Singapore and Malaysia and extended through Southeast Asia and further to Australia, underwent a process of continuous movement that incorporated more and more territory into its orbit, starting with the wealthy Peking banker Shang Loong Ma, who “smartly moved his money to Singapore” before...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 315–320.
Published: 01 October 2021
..., from Inner Mongolia to Tibet, and from Nanyang 南洋 (Southeast Asia) to Nanmei 南美 (Latin America). It reflects on the recent, interdisciplinary growth in understanding the characteristics of borders and frontiers, including migration and settlement, cultural hybridity, and transnationalism. It also...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 319–336.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., the University of Hong Kong, for giving me space to write. I also thank my two reviewers and the organizers and participants of the following workshops for their feedback: “Between Mobility and Place-Making: The Worlds of Southeast Asia in Modern Chinese Literature,” Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 431–455.
Published: 01 October 2021
... . Newman, Patrick . Tracking the Weretiger: Supernatural Man-Eaters of India, China, and Southeast Asia . Jefferson, NC : McFarland , 2012 . Ngangom, Robin S. , and Kynpham S. Nongkynrih , eds. Dancing Earth: An Anthology of Poetry from Northeast India . New Delhi : Penguin Books India...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 135–150.
Published: 01 December 2022
... conglomerates, he wandered the vast interiors of third world countries like a hungry hunter” (171). From the Amazon rainforests to the prairies of Mozambique, from the slums of southern India to the waters of Southeast Asia, Brandle acts like a con artist, selling lovely futures to local governments...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 457–474.
Published: 01 October 2020
... to the Red Guards, and still others to Sinophone writers in Southeast Asia. Does it make sense to call them all sinologists, especially when the younger generations consciously distance themselves from what they perceive to be an outmoded, even Orientalist way of studying China (recall Zhang's invocation...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 438–453.
Published: 01 September 2022
... the dual citizenship system to acquire Taiwanese citizenship, after which I then relinquished my Malaysian citizenship. However, Taiwanese people still regard me as a Southeast Asian wild man . . .” 也不清楚。十九歲來台灣念大學,畢業後用變重國籍入了台灣籍,隨後棄了馬國國籍。台灣人把我當作來自東南亞的野蠻人 . . . . The woman then interjects, “That's right...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 442–461.
Published: 01 September 2023
... the Sinophone worlds in Southeast Asia and beyond. Intriguingly, the White Snake iconography popularized by the phenomenally successful 1992 Taiwanese TV series Xin Bainiangzi chuanqi 新白娘子傳奇 (New Legend of the White Snake) again points to the aesthetic beauty of traditional Chinese costumes and the Huangmei...
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