AST656: Perceptions of South-East Asian Society (Not available in 2010)

This unit seeks to develop an awareness of the impact of colonialism on traditional societies in South-East Asia, and the perceptions of the coloniser and colonised of each other, on the basis of literary (novels and short stories) and historical records. Attention will be paid to life and work in traditional South-East Asian societies in the pre-colonial period, patterns of colonial administration and oppression, social and psychological dislocation and the universality of the colonial experience.

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Points	4
Enrolment Options	Not available 2010
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	Enrolment in Honours or Postgraduate-level courses.
School	School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Unit Coordinator	Contact details for a Unit Coordinator are currently unavailable
Unit Contacts	No contacts available, please contact the unit coordinator for more information

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)