Transnationality And Nationalism: Shared And Contested Memories Of Wu Lien-teh Across East And Southeast Asia In Post-sars Era

Maurice Halbwachs proposed that the reading of the pasts is shaped by interests and needs of the present. The surging interest in Wu Lien-Teh— Penang-born, Cambridge-trained plague fighter in China—across East and Southeast Asia in post-SARS era appears to affirm Halbwachs' view. Utilising...

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Main Author: Por , Heong Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press) 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/41172/1/Art4.pdf