Reterritorialising literary studies: deconstructing the scripts of empire

In this article, I demonstrate the ways in which archival material can be gainfully employed within literary studies. Focusing on the figure of the Indian coolie of colonial Malaya, I argue that adopting such an interdisciplinary paradigm is a necessary bridge to aid the quest for the story of the p...

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Main Author: Shantini Pillai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM 2008
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1085/1/8-Shantini_Pillai.pdf