Women and the politics of representation in Southeast Asia: engendering discourse in Singapore and Malaysia
In: Routledge research on gender in Asia series 8
1. Introduction / Adeline Koh and Yu-Mei Balasingamchow -- 2. Dangerous sexuality in Singapore : the sarong party girl / Chris Hudson -- 3. Consuls, consorts or courtesans? : "Singapore girls" between the nation and the world / Simon Obendorf -- 4. New forms of colonial gazing in Singaporean Chinese wedding photography / Terence Heng -- 5. The trouble with modernity : melodrama and the independent heroine in selected contemporary Malaysian-Malay films / Hanita Mohd Mohktar-Ritchie -- 6. Nationhood and selective memory : a case study of the official remembering of the Cantonese black and white amah / Catherine Gomes -- 7. 'What will it cost you today?' The gendered discourse of parenting / Michelle M. Lazar -- 8. Gendered dimensions of Islamization : the case of IMAN / Sylva Frisk -- 9. Confronting issues of belonging and non-belonging in the works of four female Malaysian theatre practitioners / Susan Phillip -- 10. Interrogating gender in a Singapore classroom / Chitra Sankaran and Chng Huang Hoon.