Malaysia as the Archetypal Garden in the British Creative Imagination

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Malaysia as the Archetypal Garden in the British Creative Imagination

European travel writing (1512–1984) represented Malaysia as a tropical Garden of Eden, an image that has also percolated into literary texts concerning the region. This article examines spatial images in British fiction through the framework of archetypal literary criticism and theories of colonial...

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Main Author:	Ahmad, Siti Nuraishah
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English English
Published:	Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University 2014
Subjects:	PR English literature
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29773/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29773/2/Siti_Nuraishah_Cerification.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/29773/4/siti_nuraishah_final.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/29773/7/IREP_NO.29773.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/29773/9/29773_Malaysia%20as%20the%20Archetypal%20Garden%20in%20the%20British%20Creative%20Imagination_SCOPUS.pdf

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