Malay and Islam-Centric national narratives: modern art in Malaysia during the 1980s

THE 1971 NATIONAL CULTURE CONGRESS could be seen as the first official attempt to shape arts and culture in Malaysia. Inspired by increasingly pro-Malay government policies, Malay intellectuals convened at the University of Malaya in August that year to formulate the country's policy on nationa...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Sarena (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute for Asian Studies, 2017.
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