Southeast Asian horror and postcolonial cinema: Thailand's legend of Mae Nak

• Main Author: Liow, Xin Li
• Other Authors: Lee Wei Ling, Cheryl Julia
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160956
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The supernatural has always been an integral part of Southeast Asia’s rich and diverse cultural landscape, fulfilling significant functions in the cultural imaginaries of postcolonial Southeast Asian societies in the present. In Thailand, legend has it that there was a beautiful young woman named Na...