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Reclaiming Adat: Contemporary Malaysian Film And Literature
Reclaiming Adat Contemporary Malaysian Film And Literature
Author: Khoo Gaik Cheng
In the early 1990s, the animist and Hindu traces in adat, or Malay custom, became contentious for resurgent Islam in Malaysia. Reclaiming Adat focuses on the filmmakers, intellectuals, and writers who reclaimed adat to counter the homogenizing aspects of both Islamic discourse and globalization in this period. They practised their project of rec...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780774811736
ISBN-10: 0774811730
Publication Date: 10/30/2006
Pages: 254
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Publisher: UBC Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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