Becoming Global Asia : Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore

Becoming Global Asia Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Becoming Global Asia centers Singapore as a crucial site for comprehending the uneven effects of colonialism and capitalism. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Naruse, Cheryl Narumi, 1984- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press [2023]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Transpacific Studies
Materias:
Capitalism > Singapore > 20th century.
Globalization > Singapore > 20th century.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism > Singapore > 20th century.
Social change > Singapore > 20th century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Cultural History of Singapore Literary Anthologies
  • 2. Overseas Singaporeans and Their Uses
  • 3. Coming-of-Career Narratives, the Postcolonial Work Ethic, and the Promise of a New Nation
  • 4. The Princess Fantasy of Singapore
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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