Ruth Bereson Artistic Integrity and Social Responsibility: You can't Please Everyone (2002)
About the Book
In March 2000, the Ministry of Information and the Arts (MITA) published a significant document entitled The Renaissance City Report: Culture and Arts in Renaissance Singapore. The report set out to do a number of things...
Alfian Sa'at Collected Plays One: The Optic Trilogy / Fugitives / Homesick / sex.violence.blood.gore (2010)
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This collection of four plays by Alfian Sa’at explores the themes that have become a hallmark of the playwright’s work: national identity, racial relations, and the resistance of individuals against authoritarian systems...
Dana Lam Days of Being Wild: GE2006 Walking the Line with the Opposition (Hardback) (2006)
About the Book Days of Being Wild records with words and images, the heady days of GE2006. It reflects the nine days when Singaporeans throw off the visage of their normally reticent selves. They clamber over ditches and down so...
Dana Lam Days of Being Wild: GE2006 Walking the Line with the Opposition (Paperback) (2006)
About the Book Days of Being Wild records with words and images, the heady days of GE2006. It reflects the nine days when Singaporeans throw off the visage of their normally reticent selves. They clamber over ditches and ...
R Ramachandran & Phan Ming Yen Edwin Thumboo Bibliography 1952 - 2008 (2009)
About the Book
Prof Thumboo was appointed Professor of English at the National University of Singapore in January 1979 and is presently Emeritus Professor of the Department of English Language and Literature and Visiting Professor, Cit...
About the Book
This book is a day-by-day catalogue of events and impressions covering the period from March to June 1958 by Dr George Caldwell, a Ship's Surgeon who travelled east from out of England, and who then spent the next 50 yea...
Jonathan J Webster Essays on Edwin Thumboo: J J Webster, T Kandiah, Wong Phui Nam & Lily Tope *NO STOCK* (2009)
About the Book *THIS BOOK IS OUT OF STOCK*
There is an element of mystery in the poetry of Edwin Thumboo. Mystery in the sense of there being, to borrow Einstein’s wording, “something subtle, intangible and inexplicable”, ...
Peter Nazareth Interlogue. Studies in Singapore Literature: Vol 7. Edwin Thumboo: Creating A Nation Through Poetry (2008)
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An interviewer speaking to Edwin Thumboo once asked: "But what is the reference for this...I mean where is the authority which I can cite?" and Thumboo's response was: "When it comes to Singaporean Literature in English ...