Writing the South Seas : imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian postcolonial literature /
Brian Bernards.
- 1 online resource (287 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Modern Chinese impressions of the South Seas other -- Transcolonial challenges to diasporic ethno-nationalism -- Creolizing the Sinophone from Malaysia to Taiwan -- An ecopoetics of the Borneo rainforest -- De-racializing cultural legibility in postcolonial Singapore -- Popular Sino-Thai integration narratives.
9780295806150 (e-book)
Chinese fiction--History and criticism.--20th century Nationalism in literature. Chinese fiction--History and criticism.--Southeast Asia Authors, Chinese--Southeast Asia.