Making Heritage in Malaysia Sites, Histories, Identities /
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| Summary: | XXVI, 318 p. 10 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1494-4 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Postcolonialising Heritage and the Idea of “Malaysia”
- PART I: (RE)TELLING MUSEUM AND COMMUNITY STORIES
- Negotiating Museum Narratives: The Sarawak Museum, the Brooke State, and the Construction of Cultural Heritage, 1886-1963
- The Serdang Folk Museum and the Performance of Heritage: Community Museums as an Alternative to National Heritage
- Dual Triumphalist Heritage Narrative and the Sungai Buloh Leprosy Settlement
- PART II: (RE)MAPPING MULTICULTURAL AND FOLKLORE HERITAGE
- Cultural Mapping and the Making of Heritage
- Re(Con)figuring the Nenek Kebayan through Folktale Adaptation: Malaysian Folktales as Literary and Cultural Heritage
- PART III: THE SMALL TOWN, NOSTALGIA, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- The Small Town as Heritage in the Writings of Rehman Rashid and Shih-Li Kow
- “The unmovable self situated in the quicksand of memory”: Nostalgia and Intangible Natural Heritage in the Weather Poems of Shirley Geok-lin Lim
- PART IV: IMAGINED AND COSMOPOLITAN HERITAGE
- Imagined Heritage: Ee Tiang Hong’s “Eternal” Melaka
- “Add Place and Stir”: Ownership, Authenticity, and the “Malaysian” Kari Kapitan
- “Boria Everywhere in the World”: A Penang Burlesque and the Politics of Heritage.