French Memories of Malaysia: Literary Excursions & Fortuitous Encounters

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https://doi.org/10.17576/3L-2023-2904-18

Abstract

French Memories of Malaysia presents itself as an invaluable resource for readers and scholars who are interested in a more multifaceted social, cultural, economic, cinematic, and literary history of Malay(si)a – especially those who cannot easily access French sources and archives themselves.

Author Biography

Augustine Chay, Department of English, Linguistics, and Theatre Studies National University of Singapore

Candidate, Joint-Degree PhD Programme between the National University of Singapore (NUS) and King's College London (KCL).

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Hodkinson, J. (2017). Transnational encounters in Algeria: Para-colonial writing in the travelogues of German soldiers in colonial Algiers, 1830–1890. Studies in Travel Writing, 21(3), 262-277

Shennan, M. (2000). Out in the midday sun: The British in Malaya 1880-1960. John Murray.

Sidel, J. T. (2021). Republicanism, communism, Islam: Cosmopolitan origins of revolution in Southeast Asia. Cornell University Press.

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2023-12-12

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Book Review