Dynamism of Local Knowledge Revisiting History and Culture (Penerbit USM)
Author | : Nurul Farhana Low Abdullah |
Publisher | : Penerbit USM |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 9789674612023 |
ISBN-13 | : 9674612025 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Dynamism of Local Knowledge: Revisiting History and Culture give readers a critical view of history and culture through the lenses of contributors’ understanding of local knowledge and its epistemology. The essays in this volume explore the various facets of Malaysian traditions, culture, history and lifestyle. The perspectives of history and culture take a dynamic turn through exploring genres such as dance, literature, traditions and language. This book will highlight the new dynamic in local knowledge through its publication as the selected essays discuss a wide range of topics that reflect the transdisciplinary research perspectives of the respective contributors.