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Author:   Agnes S. K. Yeow ,  Wai Liang Tham
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
Weight:   0.442kg
ISBN:  

9789819994656

ISBN 10:   9819994659
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 February 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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“Introduction: The biosemiotic turn and Malaysian ecocriticism” by Agnes S.K. Yeow and Wai Liang Tham “Petikan dari halaman: An ecocritical reading of Lat’s graphic novels and Malay home gardens” by Thary Gazi Goh “On love, keepers and confiscated orang-utans” by Christina Yin “K.S. Maniam’s bestiary: Reading animality and identity in selected stories” by Agnes S.K. Yeow “Imperial enclosure, literary resistance: The case of Ishak Haji Muhammad’s Putera Gunung Tahan (1938)” by Christopher L. De Shield “Other-than-human: Thinking like the forest gardens” by Yu Kai Tan “An enchanted landscape: Rethinking ‘irrational ideas’ of human relations to nature” by Kamal Solhaimi Fadzil “Trashy tales and tales of Trash (2016): The making of waste in contemporary Malaysian short stories” by Rinni Haji Amran “The other Malay: Nature and subversive sexualities in Dina Zaman’s King of the Sea (2012)” by Lily Rose Tope “An excerpt from Memoirs of a Malaysian Eco-Activist (2017)” by Gurmit Singh K.S. “The eco-hero in Malaysian novels: From solitary figures to group solidarity” by Zainor Izat Zainal

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Dr Agnes S. K. Yeow taught at the Department of English in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, until her retirement. Her research areas encompassed topics related to the environmental humanities, including climate change literature, postcolonial ecocriticism and migrant ecologies. Wai Liang Tham has a background in English from his postgraduate studies at Universiti Malaya and is currently affiliated with the research department at New Naratif. His creative and nonfiction works have been published in NANG , PR&TA and the Southeast Asian Review of English.

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