Vol. 60 No. 2 (2023): SOUTHEAST ASIAN REVIEW OF ENGLISH (2023)

Published: 30-12-2023

Full Issue

• Dec 2023 Editorial

Articles

• EDITORIAL The Power of Memory

  Susan Philip

  i-iv

  • EDITORIAL: The Power of Memory

Articles

• Envisioning the Future of Literature in the Age of Globalisation Bangladesh and Beyond

  Mohammad Quayum

  1-22

  • Envisioning the Future of Literature in the Age of Globalisation: Bangladesh and Beyond

• Trajectories of Care: Representations of Empowered Mothering in Contemporary Bollywood

  Pratyusha Pramanik, Ajit K Mishra

  23-47

  • Trajectories of Care: Representations of Empowered Mothering in Contemporary Bollywood

• Fear and Disillusionment: Cultural Memory and Trauma of the Indian Emergency in M. Mukundan’s Delhi: A Soliloquy

  Nikhitha Mary Mathew, Smita Jha

  70-91

  • Fear and Disillusionment: Cultural Memory and Trauma of the Indian Emergency in M. Mukundan’s Delhi: A Soliloquy

• “Taste of your Hometown”: Evoking Nostalgia through the Diner Space in Midnight Diner

  Gunjan Gupta, Dishari Chattaraj

  92-107

  • “Taste of your Hometown”: Evoking Nostalgia through the Diner Space in Midnight Diner

• Imagining Indian Nation-State: Rereading Qurratulain Hyder’s Select Novels in Contemporary Scenario

  Sk Sagir Ali

  108-126

  • Imagining Indian Nation-State: Rereading Qurratulain Hyder’s Select Novels in Contemporary Scenario

• Are You a Designer Bride? Power Relations Between Popular Media and the Indian Bride

  Jhilam Chattaraj

  127-147

  • Are You a Designer Bride? Power Relations Between Popular Media and the Indian Bride

• "Can Lightning Strike?" The Importance of Ludonarrative Design in Improving Women’s Representation in Videogames A Comparative Ludonarratological Analysis of the Hero’s Journey in Final Fantasy 13 and Final Fantasy 15

  Yang Safia Mior Azli, Susan Philip, Surinderpal Kaur

  148-171

  • The Importance of Ludonarrative Design in Improving Women’s Representation in Videogames: A Comparative Ludonarratological Analysis of the Hero’s Journey in Final Fantasy 13 and Final Fantasy 15

Fiction & Poetry

• The Daap Sung Man

  You Lin

  172-179

  • The ‘Daap Sung’ Man

• For My Son

  Daniel Chan

  180-181

  • For My Son

Book Reviews

• Book Review: Alexa Alice Joubin, Shakespeare and East Asia. New York, Oxford UP, 2021. xiii + 258 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-870357-0.

  Adib Faiz

  182-185

  • Alexa Alice Joubin, Shakespeare and East Asia. New York, Oxford UP, 2021. xiii + 258 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-870357-0.

• Review of Hanna Alkaf's Hamra and the Jungle of Memories (2023)

  Sharifah Aishah Osman

  186-190

  • Hanna Alkaf. Hamra and the Jungle of Memories. New York: Harper Collins, 2023. 390 pp. ISBN: 978-0-06-320795-0.

• Rahul Soni (Ed.), Valli: A Novel. Sheela Tomy, Translated by Jayasree Kalathil, India: Harper Perennial India, 2022. 407 pp. ISBN: 9789356290167

  Aruna Parandhama, Hutulu Dasai

  191-194

  • Rahul Soni (Ed.), Valli: A Novel. Sheela Tomy, Translated by Jayasree Kalathil, India: Harper Perennial India, 2022. 407 pp. ISBN: 9789356290167.

Notes on Contributors

• Notes on Contributors

  195-197

  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS