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Between Iron Formalism and Playful Relativism: Five Recent Studies in Malay Writing

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2007

Jan van der Putten
Affiliation:
Malay Studies Department at the National University of Singapore. He may be contacted at: mlsjvdp@nus.edu.sg
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Type
Review Article
Copyright
2007 The National University of Singapore