Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction

• Main Authors: Idrus, Mohd Muzhafar, M., Raihanah M., Hashim, Ruzy Suliza
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
• Subjects: Islam; Malaysia; Malay culture; popular culture; Psychology; TV Fiction
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss33/22; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/1814/viewcontent/KK_2033_2C_202019_2C_20_26_2034_2C_202020_2023_20Forum_20Kritika_20on_20the_20Shifting_20Frontiers_20of_20Literary_20Studies_20in_20the_20Twenty_First_20Century_20__20Idrus_2C_20Raihanah_20M._20M._2C_20Hashim.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Since the turn of the twenty-first century, popular Malay television fiction has been thriving and gaining popularity. Through staggering online reruns, this sheer popularity broadens the expanse of multifaceted issues. This paper contextualizes popular TV fiction within a space of imperfection, foc...