In multicultural Penang, the Peranakan/Straits Chinese have developed a magpie culture as befits their mixed Chinese/Malay/Thai racial origins. In this collection of articles the contributors trace how that the theatrical and visual aspects of this adaptive culture have developed and thrived since from the nineteenth century to the present day. New Paperback. First Edition. 312 pages with several black and white plates, a CD laid in and an index.
Weight 0.7kg. Post free within Malaysia
Published by Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia, 2019. ISBN: 9789674614065