Colonialism and Malay masculinity:
Malay satire as observed in the novel Kawin-Kawin

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Colonialism and Malay masculinity: Malay satire as observed in the novel Kawin-Kawin

This article evaluates the novel Kawin-Kawin as a satire, and as a mode for forming social criticism on Malay society. An assessment of such a genre must consider the target audience and the Islamic cultural context of the novel. The discussion seeks to identify male domination that through legal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Noritah Omar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2006
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1084/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1084/1/Colonialism_and_Malay_Masculinity.pdf

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