Writing the South Seas (e-bog) af Bernards, Brian C.
Bernards, Brian C.

Writing the South Seas e-bog

619,55 DKK
Postcolonial literature about the South Seas, or Nanyang, examines the history of Chinese migration, localization, and interethnic exchange in Southeast Asia, where Sinophone settler cultures evolved independently by adapting to their "e;New World"e; and mingling with native cultures. Writing the South Seas explains why Nanyang encounters, neglected by most literary histories, should be c…
Postcolonial literature about the South Seas, or Nanyang, examines the history of Chinese migration, localization, and interethnic exchange in Southeast Asia, where Sinophone settler cultures evolved independently by adapting to their "e;New World"e; and mingling with native cultures. Writing the South Seas explains why Nanyang encounters, neglected by most literary histories, should be considered crucial to the national literatures of China and Southeast Asia.
E-bog 619,55 DKK
Forfattere Bernards, Brian C. (forfatter)
Udgivet 01.01.2016
Længde 288 sider
Genrer Literature: history and criticism
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780295806150

Postcolonial literature about the South Seas, or Nanyang, examines the history of Chinese migration, localization, and interethnic exchange in Southeast Asia, where Sinophone settler cultures evolved independently by adapting to their "e;New World"e; and mingling with native cultures. Writing the South Seas explains why Nanyang encounters, neglected by most literary histories, should be considered crucial to the national literatures of China and Southeast Asia.