"Jokes are the hardest thing to translate": parodying history and nationhood in contemporary Southeast Asian Novels

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Karunungan, Patricia
• مؤلفون آخرون: Cornelius Anthony Murphy
• التنسيق: Thesis-Master by Research
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• الموضوعات: Humanities::Literature::English; Humanities::History::Asia::Southeastern Asia
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136754

Although postcolonial fictions may be classified under modernism and postmodernism for their subversive uses of language, a marked absence of technical innovation seems to persist in anglophone Southeast Asian novels. However, it is more accurate to say that little critical attention has thus far be...