Vol. 59 No. 1 (2022): SOUTHEAST ASIAN REVIEW OF ENGLISH (2022)

Published: 18-08-2022

Editorial

• Editorial: “In Every Ending is a Beginning”

  Sharmani Patricia Gabriel

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SPECIAL ISSUE: ECOGOTHIC ASIA: NATURE, ASIA, AND THE GOTHIC IMAGINATION

• Introduction: Syaman Rapongan’s Littoral Gothic and EcoGothic Asia

  Li-hsin Hsu

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Articles

• Foliage and Fog: Uncanny Petrocultures in Tash Aw’s We, the Survivors and Helon Habila’s Oil on Water

  Jamie Uy

  13 - 28

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• The EcoGothic and Contemporary Sri Lankan English Literature: Reading Ecophobia in Patricia Weerakoon’s Empire’s Children and Roma Tearne’s Mosquito

  Esther Daimari

  29-50

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• Haunting Memories and Haunted Landscapes: Reading the EcoGothic in Apichatpong’s Cemetery of Splendour and Pitchaya’s Bangkok Wakes to Rain

  Pimpawan Chaipanit

  51-69

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• Into the Haunted Forest: Reading Anti-Extractivism in Aammton Alias’s The Last Bastion of Ingei

  Rinni Amran

  70-87

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• “A Perfect Place to Die”: Thinking the EcoGothic, Darkness, and the Dark Sweet in Gus Van Sant’s The Sea of Trees

  Kathryn Yalan Chang

  88-109

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• Decentring Anthropocentric Narcissism: The Novum and the EcoGothic in Cixin Liu’s The Three-Body Problem and Ball Lightning

  Jeff Dories

  110-127

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Fiction & Poetry

• Creating Legends, Kindling Hope, and Surviving – Beyond

  Christina Yin

  128-138

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• How Prescient the Worm, If This Were Noh, Keeping the Mourning

  Jonathan Brewer

  139-143

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Book Reviews

• Okamoto Kidō’s “Sea Turtles”: An Example of the Japanese Littoral Weird Tale and the EcoGothic

  Samantha Landau

  152-167

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Interview

• “On Not Going Straight in One Direction”: In Conversation with Jonathan Brewer

  Chiho Nakagawa

  144-151

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GENERAL SECTION

• Wild Dogs

  Christian Jil R. Benitez

  168

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• Cold Showers

  Regina Yoong

  169-170

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Interview

• Speculative Fiction as a Return to Tradition: A Conversation with Joshua Kam

  David C. L. Lim

  171-183

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Book Reviews

• Grace V. S. Chin (Ed.), Translational Politics in Southeast Asian Literatures: Contesting Race, Gender, and Sexuality

  Silvia Mayasari-Hoffert

  184-186

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• Ann Ang, Burning Walls for Paper Spirits

  Kwan Ann Tan

  187-189

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• Jason Eng Hun Lee, Beds in the East

  Ann Ang

  190-192

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• Vilashini Somiah, Irregular Migrants and the Sea at the Borders of Sabah, Malaysia: Pelagic Alliance

  William Tham Wai Liang

  193-196

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• William Tham Wai Liang, The Last Days

  Shivani Sivagurunathan

  197-200

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• Vandana Saxena, Memory and Nation-Building: World War II in Malaysian Literature

  Andrew Ng

  201-204

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• Mohammad A. Quayum (Ed), Reading Malaysian Literature in English: Ethnicity, Gender, Diaspora, and Nationalism

  Elisabeth Arti Wulandari

  205-207

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• Lawrence Scott, Dangerous Freedom

  Keith Jardim

  208-212

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• Shivani Sivagurunathan, Yalpanam

  Su Mei Kok

  213-215

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• Sharmani Patricia Gabriel and Bernard Wilson (Eds), Orientalism and Reverse Orientalism in Literature and Film: Beyond East and West

  Goutam Karmakar

  216-220

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• Cherian George and Sonny Liew, Red Lines: Political Cartoons and the Struggle Against Censorship

  Angus Whitehead

  221-225

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Obituary

• Jit Murad (1960-2022)

  Susan Philip

  226-229

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Notes on Contributors

• Notes on Contributors

  SARE 59.1

  230-237

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