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Critical perspectives on literature and culture in the new world order

The papers in 'Critical Perspectives on Literature and Culture in the New World Order' were originally presented at the 4th Malaysia International Conference on Languages, Literatures and Cultures (MICOLLAC) 2005, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The fifteen chapters in this volume explore both...

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Corporate Author: Malaysia International Conference on Languages, Literatures and Cultures Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Other Authors: Noritah Omar (Editor), Washima Che Dan (Editor), Jason Sanjeev Ganesan (Editor), Rosli Talif (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2010
Subjects:
Literature and globalization > Congresses
Literature and society > History > 21st century > Congresses
Islam and literature > Congresses
Literature, Modern > 21st century > History and criticism > Theory, etc. > Congresses
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Table of Contents:
  • Dewesternisation and Islamisation: their epistemic framework and final purpose / Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud
  • Methodological theory and globalisation: a critique of scientism and outline of an alternative / Phil Francis Carspecken
  • Islam and democracy in the 'New World Order': the role of the humanities / M.A.R. Habib
  • 21st century Muslim identity / Sami Omar
  • Applying hermeneutics to the Qur'an: a recritique / Anzaruddin Ahmad
  • Malay-Muslim narrative in The rambutan orchard by Che Husna Azhari / Noritah Omar
  • The study of communication as a social science: theorising and teaching journalism, media and development in Malaysia / Ahmad Murad Merican
  • Malay-Muslim writing as 'Islamic' social discourse?: a critique of Night and day by Dina Zaman and Heroes and other stories by Karim Raslan / Washima Che Dan. Literary culture in selected 20th century Cebuano short fiction / Carmencita del Rosario Abayan
  • Islam and narrative axis: a critical analysis of Salina by A. Samad Said / Mohd Zariat Abdul Rani
  • Ideology in Salina or in defence of a marginalised masterpiece / Abdul Rahman Yusof
  • K.S. Maniam and the liberatory reconstruction of the subaltern figures of Malaysian Indian culture memory / Shanthini Pillai
  • Female bonding in Sarah Daniels' The devil's gateway / Wan Roselezam Wan Yahya
  • Reading Shakespeare's plays in light of Orientalism / Iffat Sharmin

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