Transsexualism in purple 《子》: unraveling men’s repressed voice in Singapore.
This essay argues about how Hong Hua’s gender disconnection as a transsexual in Singapore performs as a tabula rasa in Purple seeks to vindicate the voices of the oppressed male gender against political, social and cultural parliamentarian rule of Singapore. Using relevant examples in the context of...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-495412019-12-10T12:57:37Z Transsexualism in purple 《子》: unraveling men’s repressed voice in Singapore. Tay, Wei Liang. School of Humanities and Social Sciences Lee Hyun Jung DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::Singapore This essay argues about how Hong Hua’s gender disconnection as a transsexual in Singapore performs as a tabula rasa in Purple seeks to vindicate the voices of the oppressed male gender against political, social and cultural parliamentarian rule of Singapore. Using relevant examples in the context of Singapore, I will look at how the subaltern voice as silence challenges the political regulations in Singapore and also, art as an alternate canvas in deconstructing the Singaporean Dream. This essay observes to re-examining the meaning of life through the lens of the closeted masculine identity. Bachelor of Arts 2012-05-21T08:29:13Z 2012-05-21T08:29:13Z 2012 2012 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49541 en Nanyang Technological University 38 p. application/pdf |
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This essay argues about how Hong Hua’s gender disconnection as a transsexual in Singapore performs as a tabula rasa in Purple seeks to vindicate the voices of the oppressed male gender against political, social and cultural parliamentarian rule of Singapore. Using relevant examples in the context of Singapore, I will look at how the subaltern voice as silence challenges the political regulations in Singapore and also, art as an alternate canvas in deconstructing the Singaporean Dream. This essay observes to re-examining the meaning of life through the lens of the closeted masculine identity. |
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