《新加坡华人通史》是第一部以华文撰写的华人通史,是一部介于“学术与通俗”之间的史籍。本书内容浩瀚,涵盖领域广,时间跨度大。全书从开埠前的“海疆殊域”到经济转型;从上层社会的领袖人物到基层人民的生活样相;从落叶归根到落地生根;从华商、华侨、华裔到新加坡华人;从文化认同、政治觉醒到本土意识的萌芽、茁壮与成长;从本土的意识形态如文化、教育、文学(包括古典诗文)、乃至出版、戏剧、美术、影视活动及表演艺术等等,都有着墨。有些“争议性的历史课题”如秘密会社(俗称私会党)、中国国民党、马来亚共产党在本地的活动,亦不避讳
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Similarly , Nadja in " Word for Word " is reluctant to call Mr. Frankel by his first name , Ludwig , an act which would signal an acceptance of his appropriateness for her , since Ludwig — like Robert , Ernst , Fritz , Erich , Franz ...
Ellen went to Mrs. Donahue's house for help and Pius was soon hurrying to St. Lucy to telephone for a doctor. When Pius returned he brought the Carriers who remained all night. Bill and Pius helped the doctor set the bone and bind in ...
The mother was on Donahue. 60 Minutes did the doc and they'll repeat the news at ten. People dying, people killing, people crying— you can see it all on TV. Reality is really on TV. It's just another way to see— starvation in North ...
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When the credits started to roll and Carmen, needing her meds and cigarettes, handed Ryan her car keys, Mary Ellen stared in disbelief. “She's giving him her keys!” she thought, eyeing Pepe, trying to catch his attention because he knew ...
Here she debuts a provocative new story written especially for this series.
We make our way slowly into the assembly hall, where 26 identical pillars cut from one rock line the sides. A fat stupa cut of the same rock stands at the innermost part of the hall; 20 feet high, it's shaped like an overturned bowl ...
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Everyone seems to have got something out of the speeches, the Metaphysical Revolution was declared, and Shelley's wind is now scattering “sparks, my words among mankind” (the passage Kathleen Raine quoted). We now hope it translates ...