Identity in Contemporary Malaysian Literature:
Diversities, Writers’ Dilemma and Implications for Teaching

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Identity in Contemporary Malaysian Literature: Diversities, Writers’ Dilemma and Implications for Teaching

This article examines the construction of diverse identities in contemporary Malaysian literature. Using one literary text, “Neighbours” by Karim Raslan (1996), the analysis shows that the characters, particularly the ancillary male character, Kassim, possesses diverse identities with ethnic ident...

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Main Authors:	Collin, Jerome, Ting, Su Hie, Ruzy Suliza, Hashim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Asian Journal of English Language & Pedagogy 2016
Subjects:	LB Theory and practice of education
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16186/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16186/1/Identity%20in%20Contemporary%20Malaysian%20Literature%20%28abstract%29.pdf

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