Essentialism and the diasporic native informant: Malaysia in Hsu Ming Teo’s love and vertigo

Hsu Ming Teo’s (2000) novel Love and Vertigo oscillates between three countries, Singapore, Malaysia and Australia. Though Teo is seen to be affiliated with Malaysia, and certainly appraised as articulating her ethnic history with clarity of creative and artistic skill, the image of Malaysia that...

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Main Author: Shanthini Pillai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UKM 2010
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2319/
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