PROF. DR. SHARMANI PATRICIA D/O THOMAS GABRIEL
Department of English
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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Sharmani Patricia Gabriel is Professor of English at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya. Her work is situated at the intersections of literary studies, postcolonial theory, and cultural studies, with a focus on cultural identity and issues of diaspora, difference, representation, and power. She is the recipient of various awards, including the Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarship Award, which she took up at the University of Leeds, UK, and Fulbright Fellowships at the University of Northern Illinois and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, USA. In addition to conducting research at the University of Michigan, she was also invited to develop and teach a course on Malaysian Literature in English. She has participated in international research projects and her articles have appeared in leading peer-reviewed journals such as Ethnic and Racial Studies, Mosaic: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature, Critical Asian Studies, Ethnicities, and Cultural Dynamics. She has also edited and co-edited several books, the most recent of which is Orientalism and Reverse Orientalism in Literature and Film: Beyond East and West (Routledge, 2021). She is Editor-in-Chief of SARE: Southeast Asian Review of English and serves on the editorial board of several journals and book series. Sharmani is regularly invited to present keynotes and plenaries, at events within and beyond Malaysia, and has delivered public lectures in many countries including Indonesia, Spain, India, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Japan, Australia, and the USA. |
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Race, Nation, and Postcoloniality: Diaspora and the Novel in English of Malaysia |
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Little India(s) In Malaysia: Contested Identities And Heritage Tourism |
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"Multiculturalism in Asia: Contestations and Innovations in Society" |
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Racialisation in Malaysia: Multiracialism, multiculturalism, and the cultural politics of the possible
'A second Troy!' Nostos and the poetics of delirium and violence in Derek Walcott's Odyssey
"A Second Troy!': Nostos and the Poetics of Delirium and Violence in Derek Walcott's Odyssey",
"Editorial: Light"
Orientalism and Reverse Orientalism in Literature and Film: Beyond East and West
"Making Heritage in Malaysia: Sites, Histories, Identities"
"Indonesian Perspectives on Gender Identities: Transnational Representations of Masculinity and Femininity"
"Asian Children's Literature and Film in a Global Age: Local, National and Transnational Trajectories"
"Resisting Orientalism"
"Conjuncture and Resistance: Colonial, Post-Colonial and Possible New Meanings of Race in Malaysia"
"Asian Futures for Children's Literature: Local, National and Transnational Contexts"
"Postcolonialising Heritage and the Idea of 'Malaysia'"