Exploring Colonial mimicry in Affifudin Omar’s Paradoks

• Main Authors: Nurhanis Sahiddan,, Hashim Ismail,, Tengku Intan Marlina Tengku Mohd Ali,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21683/1/jatma-2022-1003-03.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21683/; https://www.ukm.my/jatma/jilid-10-bil-3/

This paper utilises the conceptual framework of Homi K. Bhabha’s mimicry to explain the elements of mimicry from the portrayal of the Muslim Malay characters in Affifudin Omar’s novel, Paradoks (2011) and to determine their resistance to colonial discourse. The conceptual framework is explicated int...