Resistance of stereotyped gender performance in selected short stories in English by contemporary Malaysian writers
Existing studies had shown that identity issues particularly on gender are still apparent in Malaysian English literature. By utilizing the concepts of ‘gender performance’ and ‘performativity’ introduced by Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble (1990), this study aims to expose that there is an act of res...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/68421/1/FBMK%202017%2055%20IR.pdf |