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2. Troubling Gender with the Pontianak

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© 2021 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Malay Language xiii
  5. Introduction: On the Trail of the Pontianak 1
  6. 1. Popular Horror and the Anticolonial Imaginary 39
  7. 2. Troubling Gender with the Pontianak 79
  8. 3. Race, Religion, and Malay Identities 119
  9. 4. Who Owns the Kampung? Heritage, History, and Postcolonial Space 159
  10. 5. Animism as Form: A Pontianak Theory of the Forest 197
  11. Notes 237
  12. Bibliography 263
  13. Index 277
  14. FILM AND CULTURE 291
Alluring Monsters
This chapter is in the book Alluring Monsters
https://doi.org/10.7312/galt20132-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Malay Language xiii
  5. Introduction: On the Trail of the Pontianak 1
  6. 1. Popular Horror and the Anticolonial Imaginary 39
  7. 2. Troubling Gender with the Pontianak 79
  8. 3. Race, Religion, and Malay Identities 119
  9. 4. Who Owns the Kampung? Heritage, History, and Postcolonial Space 159
  10. 5. Animism as Form: A Pontianak Theory of the Forest 197
  11. Notes 237
  12. Bibliography 263
  13. Index 277
  14. FILM AND CULTURE 291
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