Alienation from nature and the role of forgotten tradition in Keris Mas' Jungle of Hope and K. S. Maniam's Between Lives

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Alienation from nature and the role of forgotten tradition in Keris Mas' Jungle of Hope and K. S. Maniam's Between Lives

This essay looks at Keris Mas’ Jungle of Hope (1984) and K.S. Maniam’s Between Lives (2003) and discusses how humanity’s alienation from nature gets different treatments by these two prominent Malaysian writers. This estrangement resonates with current environmentalism as it is seen as complicit i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zainal, Zainor Izat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36355/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36355/1/36355.pdf

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