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An anthology of English writing from Southeast Asia

2012
Books, Manuscripts
Main title:
An anthology of English writing from Southeast Asia / edited by Rajeev S. Patke, Isabela Banzon, Philip Holden, Lily Rose Tope.
Imprint:
Singapore : National Library Board, [2012]©2012
Collation:
xvii, 609 pages ; 26 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Theme 1. Place, religion and folk culture. Introduction ; 1905. The flood / Ponciano Reyes ; 1933. Midsummer / Manuel Arguilla ; 1937. Six P.M. / Nick Joaquin ; 1955. A harvest of humble folk / Gilda Cordero Fernando ; 1967. Lizards / Federico Licsi Espino ; 1973. Tropics / Muhammad Haji Salleh ; 1976. (from) Scorpion orchid / Lloyd Fernando ; 1980. Bukit Timah, Singapore / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1984. (from) Emily of Emerald Hill / Stella Kon ; 1984. Where I am from / Fatima Lim-Wilson ; 1989. San Chi / Hilary Tham ; 1993. Python in the mall / Marne L. Kilates ; 1993. Touch / Eugene Gloria ; 1995. Jeepney / Gémino H. Abad ; 2001. Badang speaks / Alfian Sa'at ; 2003. (from) The sky over dimas / Vicente Garcia Groyon ; 2003.View from the beach / Victor Penaranda ; 2005. The Kinta Valley / Tash Aw ; 2007. Why I quit teaching at the Chinese School for Girls / Celeste Flores Coscolluela ; 2007. Via crucis / Paolo Manalo ; 2008. O lente lente currite / Edwin Thumboo ; 2009. Prayer for Palm Sunday / Mabi David -- Theme 2. Natural and urban environments. Introduction ; 1962. Admonishment against the city / Wong Phui Nam ; 1963. Noon at five o'clock / Arthur Yap ; 1971. Letter to Pedro, U.S. Citizen, also called Pete / Rene Estella Amper ; 1976. Ulysses by the merlion / Edwin Thumboo ; 1977. Garden city / Robert Yeo ; 1992. The planners / Boey Kim Cheng ; 1993. Lahar of plenty / Alfred A. Yuson ; 1993. Swimmers / Vince Gotera ; 1996. The civil servant / Roger Jenkins ; 1997. Gallery / Alvin Pang ; 1998. Backward / Kirpal Singh ; 1998. Raptures / Menchu Aquino Sarmiento ; 1999. Sagada stills in a floating world / Marjorie M. Evasco ; 1999. Umbrella / Alfian Sa'at ; 2001. The city remembers / Alfian Sa'at ; 2001. The vampire / Lakambini A. Sitoy ; 2001. El Grupo McDonald's / Nick Carbó ; 2001. The man who sold dreams / Antonio Hidalgo ; 2003. Arriving in the modern city state / Alvin Pang ; 2004. Blue tropic / Luis Cabalquinto ; 2005. Antipolo meditation in bifocals / Isabelita Orlina Reyes ; 2005. Seashell flowers / Yong Shu Hoong ; 2005. The habit of leaves / Yong Shu Hoong ; 2007. Atonement / Joel M. Toledo ; 2007. Kite season / Joseph O. Legaspi ; 2008. Queen / Bino A. Realuyo ; 2009. (from) The collapse of what separates us / Vincenz Serrano.Theme 3. Country and nation. Introduction ; 1912. Moonlight on Manila Bay / Fernando M. Maramág ; 1938. San Juan Bridge / Luis G. Dato ; 1940. (from) Like the Molave / Rafael Zulueta Y Da Costa ; 1940. 1940 A.D. / Angela Manalang Gloria ; 1945. To my native land / Trinidad Tarrosa Subido ; 1954. An postrophe to perseus / Amador T. Daguio ; 1956. The cloven kind / Han Su Yin ; 1961. (from) The woman who had two navels / Nick Joaquin ; 1962. Notebook entry: Singapore, January 1962 / Wong Phui Nam ; 1968. The adversary / Luis Teodoro ; 1969. Edge of the woods / Luis Cabalquinto ; 1969. 9th August 1965 / Robert Yeo ; 1970. 9th of August-1 / Edwin Thumboo ; 1970. 9th of August-2 / Edwin Thumboo ; 1980. My country and my people / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1980. (from) One year back home / Robert Yeo ; 1983. Thirteen ways of looking at an assasin / Alfred A. Yuson ; 1984. (from) Po-on / F. Sionil José ; 1986. Wanted: teachers for an election / Ramon C. Sunico ; 1987. Ten thousand seeds / Linda Ty Casper ; 1991. To Carlos Orchida / Danton Remoto ; 1993. Milkfish / Eugene Gloria ; 1994. No man's grove / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 1995. We could *** you, Mr Birch / Kee Thuan Chye ; 1995. (from) Abraham's promise / Philip Jeyaretnam ; 1996. Heroes / Karim Raslan ; 1996. Padre Faura witnesses the execution of rizal / Danton Remoto ; 1996. (from) Family / Leow Puay Tin ; 1997. Memory ballad by one who survived / Francis C. Macansantos ; 1997. The Merlion to Ulysses / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 2001. (from) A bit of earth / Suchen Christine Lim ; 2003. Reclamation / Angelo V. Suárez ; 2003. The death of Fray Salvador Montano, Conquistador of Negros / Rosario Cruz Lucero ; 2003. Guard duty / Vince Gotera ; 2006. (from) Banyaga / Charlson Ong ; 2006. The old-timers / Boey Kim Cheng ; 2007. (from) The gift of rain / Tan Twan Eng ; 2008. For Frankie & Jose / Edwin Thumboo -- Theme 4. Memory and personal histories. Introduction ; 1953. The wing of madness (ii) : the yellow shawl / Franciso Arcellana ; 1971. Old house at Ang Siang Hill / Arthur Yap ; 1972. (from) If we dream too long / Goh Poh Seng ; 1981. (from) The return / K.S. Maniam ; 1983. (from) The Coffin Tree / Wendy Law-Yone ; 1986. Stained galss / Arthur Yap ; 1986. Remembering Eman / Rowena Torrevillas ; 1986. (from) A funeral / Minfong Ho ; 1990. To a little girl Naming Figures in a picturebook / Marne L. Kilates ; 1993. Sweeping winter leaves / Edith L. Tiempo ; 1994. When G sings / Ramon C. Sunico ; 1994. Death of a chameleon / S.P. Somtow ; 1994. Zero Gravity / Eric Gamalinda ; 1995. Is it the kingfisher? / Marjorie M. Evasco ; 1998. What the fortune teller didn't say / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 2000. Tres Amigos / Ricardo de Ungria ; 2003. Echo / Tita Lacambra V. Ayala ; 2003. Reading the gita / Victor Penaranda ; 2004. Pura besakih / Dinah Roma Sianturi ; 2005. Switch / José Perez Beduya ; 2008. Sleights / Mookie Katigbak ; 2008. The same old figurative / Joel M. Toledo ; 2009. Whatever has not been written / Marc Gaba.Theme 5. Using English in Southeast Asia. Introduction ; 1936. Muted cry / Trinidad Tarrosa Subido ; 1953. Poems for an unhumble one / José Garcia Villa ; 1967. A tiger is loose in our community / Edward Dorall ; 1973. Prometheus unbound / Jose F. Lacaba ; 1975. The language problem / Fernando Afable ; 1977. Minipo'ms / Bienvenido N. Santos ; 1977. Inventory / Arthur Yap ; 1978. The taximan's story / Catherine Lim ; 1982. For Edwin Thumboo and all the rest of us who suffer through English in Asia / Alferedo Navarro Salanga ; 1987. Kalisud à la rizal / Cesar Ruiz Aquino ; 1991. To a friend off to one of the many writing workshops in the states / Ramon C. Sunico ; 1991. Idée fixe / Felix Fojas ; 1991. Inventory / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1994. Lament / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 1995. Alphabet soup, or mimicry as a second language / Fatima Lim-Wilson ; 1995. Amok / Fatima Lim-Wilson ; 1995. On no nose bridge / Ming Cher ; 1997. Strange fish / Alvin Pang ; 2002. Swear words / Aimee Nezhukumatathil ; 2004. I teach my child / Gémino H. Abad ; 2004. Tongue wrestle / Lani Montreal ; 2005. Geography lesson / Conchitina Cruz ; 2006. Dumbwaiter / Yeow Kai Chai ; 2006. Caduceus / Ng Yi-Sheng ; 2009. Rindu / Isabela Banzon -- Theme 6. Loving and caring. Introduction ; 1925. Dead stars / Paz Marquez Benitez ; 1935. Soledad / Angela Manalang Gloria ; 1942. I can no more hear love's / José Garcia Villa ; 1953. Wedding dance / Amador T. Daguio ; 1954. Burial / Oscar de Zuniga ; 1960. Cadena de amor / Wilfrido Nolledo ; 1964. Five fingers / Lee Kok Liang ; 1986. To be honest / Kirpal Singh ; 1988. Grimm story / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1990. (from) Poets, priests and prostitutes / Colin Cheong ; 1993. Evening / Edwin Thumboo ; 1994. Night and day / Dina Zaman ; 2000. Uncommon denominators / Patrick Rosal ; 2001. Echo / J. Neil Garcia ; 2002. Love makes the world go round / Simeon Dumdum Jr ; 2003. Double takes / Naya S. Valdellon ; 2004. Passengers / Luis Katigbak ; 2006. One hundred and twelve words for Rose Marie / Cirilio F. Bautista.Theme 7. Family life. Introduction ; 1946. (from) Burmese family / Mi Mi Khaing ; 1950. Magnificence / Estrella Alfon ; 1958. The bread of salt / N.V.M. Gonzalez ; 1967. Poem / Arthur Yap ; 1972. Bonsai / Edith L. Tiempo ; 1973. Study of a millioniress: still life / Wong May ; 1976. The dead / Jaime An Lim ; 1988. Mama looking for her cat / Kuo Pao Kun ; 1990. Mirava's Cheek / Alfred A. Yuson ; 1997. Vignette / Francis C. Macansantos ; 1998. Ballad of the father / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 2000. A wind over the earth / Gregorio Brillantes ; 2002. Vanessa calling / Andrea Pasion ; 2004. Sestina: for my father / J. Neil Garcia ; 2006. Her hands / Boey Kim Cheng ; 2007. Origin of the mango / Aimee Nezhukumatathil ; 2007. Planting mangoes / Rathanak M. Keo ; 2008. Curlers / Madeleine Lee ; 2008. Uncle never knew / Edwin Thumboo ; 2009. Nineteen years later / Isabela Banzon -- Theme 8. Gender and sexuality. Introduction ; 1928. Desire / Paz Latorena ; 1940. Revolt from Hymen / Angela Manalang Gloria ; 1941. The summer solstice / Nick Joaquin ; 1952. The other woman / Francisco Arcellana ; 1953. The witch / Edilberto Tiempo ; 1957. Sepang loca / Amelia Lapena Bonifacio ; 1982. Falik / Cirilo F. Bautista ; 1991. Woman's song: doing time / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1991. Guys and dolls / Leong Liew Geok ; 1991. A prayer, or Great expectations / Fanny Haydee Llego ; 1992. Sauna 2 / Karina Africa Bolasco ; 1993. A kind of burning / Ophelia Dimalanta ; 1993. Young man in a jeepney / Merlie M. Alunan ; 1994. Pantoun for Chinese women / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 1994. Shrimp moves / Ricardo de Ungria ; 1997. Graffiti in the ladies / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1997. A funny thing happened on the way to reality / Lee Tzu Pheng ; 1998. The art of understatement / Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo ; 1999. Fish-hair woman / Merlinda Bobis ; 2004. Abortion and the art of crossword puzzles / Dinah Roma Sianturi ; 2006. Whatever / Ng Yi-Sheng ; 2006. Mock meat / Ng Yi-Sheng ; 2007. La puta del mundo / Ronald Baytan ; 2008. Salome / Edwin Thumboo.Theme 9. Comedy and satire. Introduction ; 1937. Idilio de amor / Aurelio S. Alvero ; 1940. Wanted: a chaperon / Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero ; 1946. A rich man in the family / Carlos Bulosan ; 1951. Fragments of a wasteland / Hedwig Anuar ; 1956. The ballad of Davy Marshall / Hedwig Anuar ; 1956. Love match / Hedwig Anuar ; 1973. Marriage / Wong May ; 1974. Statement / Arthur Yap ; 1977. Letter from a youth to his prospective employer / Arthur Yap ; 1977. Nothing but clichés / Ee Tiang Hong ; 1989. Mrs Wei in America / Hilary Tham ; 1991. Video victim / Luis H. Francia ; 1996. Sinakulo / Ricardo de Ungria ; 1998. Atomic jaya / Huzir Sulaiman ; 1998. I love you Monarchy! / Grace Chia ; 2000. Aerobics / Marra Pl. Lanot ; 2001. Why a man cannot have wings / Alfian Sa'at ; 2001. 12 crimes of the counterfeit artist / Alfian Sa'at ; 2003. Benches missing / Angelo V. Suarez ; 2003. Religion / Alvin Pang ; 2007. Naks / Paolo Manalo ; 2008. Multiple choice / Conchitina Cruz -- Theme 10. Travel and diaspora. Introduction ; 1955. Scent of apples / Bienvenido N. Santos ; 1977. Saigon 2 / Robert Yeo ; 1985. On the boat people / Ee Tiang Hong ; 1985. Musing on a departure / Ee Tiang Hong ; 1987. America / Simeon Dumdum Jr ; 1989. State of the nation / Victor N. Sugbo ; 1991. O-bento / Fatima Lim-Wilson ; 1993. Jacaranda trees / Carlos A. Angeles ; 1994. Modern secrets / Shirley Geok-Lin Lim ; 1994. Comment / Ee Tiang Hong ; 1994. Resolution / Ee Tiang Hong ; 1995. Fishda / Fidelito Cortez ; 1996. A snail's progress / Luis H. Francia ; 1997. Filipino American barbie / Luisa Igloria ; 1999. Naming the trees / Eric Gamalinda ; 1999. Rosnah: a monodrama / Haresh Sharma ; 2001. (from) Mammon Inc / Tan Hwee Hwee ; 2001. Balikbayan / Gémino H. Abad ; 2003. Orange Grove Road / Felix Fojas ; 2007. (from) Soledad's sister / Jose Dalisay ; 2010. (from) Illustrado / Miguel Syjuco.
ISBN:
9789810877613 (hardback)9810877617 (hardback)9789810877620 ((paperback))9810877625 ((paperback))
Dewey class:
SING 828.9959 ANT828.9959 ANT828828.9828.99828.9959828.995828.9959 828.9828.995 ANT828 828.99 ANTTREFS 820.8 ANT
LC class:
PR9570.S6442
Language:
English
BRN:
4230273
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