Malaysia and Singapore

AMIC Index of Periodicals, No. 1 (June 1972). Asian Mass Comm. Research & Inform. Centre , Ming Court Hotel, Tanglin Rd., Singapore, gratis; 5 sheets.

Bibliografi Negara Malaysia I970 [Malaysian National Bibliography], xviii+ 162 pp. National Archives, Jalan Sultan, Petaling Jaya, 1972, M$5.00; annual; in English and Malay.

List of Drama Texts in Malay, Z. Ahmad , Dept. of Malay Studies, U. of Malaya; mimeographed.

Singapore Government Gazette, c/o Director, National Library , Stamford Rd., Singapore 6; quarterly lists of deposit pblns.

Warta Kerajaan Persekutuan [Federal Government Gazette]. Govt. Printing Office, Kuala Lumpur, price varies; contains quarterly listings (e.g., issue I3 Sept. for quarter ending Mar. 1973; issue II Oct. for quarter ending June 1973).

Ee Tiang Hong. Five poems in Tenggara, 6, pp. 18-22 (see Journals).

— Lines Written in Hawaii, 38 pp. East-West Culture Learning Institute, Honolulu, and from T. H. Ee, Faculty of Education, U. of Malaya.

Tan Kheng Yeang. The Floarery Country and Other Poems. Sun Printers , 78 Church St., Penang, M$I.80.

Wong Kam Fat. Poems for Pleasure, 35 pp. M.I.T., Shah Alam, Selangor, M$I.50.

Dorall, E. The Foolishness of God, 43 pp. Dept. of English, U. of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur; mimeographed.

Articulations: An Anthology of Poems, ed. K. Singh. Club Adconmeli, 2I Jalan Mangga, Singapore, M$2.00.

Seven Poets: Singapore and Malaysia, ed. E. Thumboo , with Introduction, Glossary, Biographical Notes. Singapore U. Press, M$7.50; poets are T. H. Ee, E. Thumbo, P. N. Wong, P. S. Goh, Wong May, Hj. S. Mohamad, T. P. Lee.

'Diluar diri' [The External Self], Kemala, translated from the Malay by A. Aziz, Tenggara, 6, pp. 74-6 (see Journals); poem in parallel texts.

'Pahlawan Lembu' [The Bull-Ring Champion], S.O. Kelantan , translated from the Malay by C. S. Kessler, Tenggara, 6, pp. 4-17; short story.

'Sekapur Sirih Segeluk Air' [A Quid of Sirih, A Bowl of Water], K. Hashim , translated from the Malay by M. Mazlan and S. ben Joned, Tenggara , 6, pp. 26-39; story.

Tenggara, 6; contains translations from the Malay, in parallel texts, of single poems by K. Ahmad, A. Sabirin, B. Zain.

Ahmad, Shahnon. 'Man in a Merciless Universe', A.H. Johns , Tenggara, 6, p. 128.

— 'Shahnon Ahmad's Novels: A Critical Evaluation', Pena Patriot , Truth, I, 2 & 3, p. 3 (see Journals).

Awang, Usman. 'A Critical Study of Usman Awang's Poetry', Pena Patriot , Truth, I, 4 & 5, p. 3.

Dorall, E. 'Ted's Sermon on Stage', in 'Talking Drama by Utih' , The Sunday Times, 5 Aug., p. 16; review of unstaged play, The Foolishness of God.

Lee Joo For. 'The Showman', Utih (pseud, The Sunday Times, 2I Oct., p. 18.

Malay Shadow Puppets: The 'Wayang Siam' of Kelantan, A. Sweeney. British Museum , 1972.

'Malay Short Stories of' 72', L. Fernando , The Straits Times , I2 Apr., p. 10.

'Modern Chinese Drama in Malaysia and Singapore', T.S. Ang , Tenggara, 6, p. 140 (see Journals).

'Sajak [i.e. Poetry] of I972'. T. Osman , The Straits Times , 2I Apr., p. 12, and 23 Apr., p. 12.

'Some Aspects of Recent Malay Literature', Pena Patriot , Truth, I, 1, p. 5 (see Journals).

'Talking Drama by Utih', regular column in The Sunday Times (issue 7 Jan., about 'Our National Theatre', project not yet realized; issue 2I Jan., discusses developing 'children's interest in the Malaysian theatre'; issue I2 Aug., on 'Hippie Drama' ; issue 2 Dec., on drama, children, and P. Yeoh's Plays for Malaysian Children - O.U.P.).

'The Relation of Sectional Literatures to the National Literature', L. Fernando , Tenggara, 6, p. 121.

'Towards a New Literary Tradition', I. Hussein , The Straits Times , 27 Dec., p. 10; concluded, with title 'Literature of the People', 28 Dec., p. 8.

'Towards the Development of Malaysia's National Literature', T. Osman , Tenggara, 6, p. 105.

Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, XLV, Part I (1972), and Part II ( 1972; both pbld. 1973). National Museum, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore; and Kegan Paul, London, M$I5.00 and £2.50 to non-members.

Mahasiswa Negara, XII, 1-12. Union House, U. of Malaya, M$0.I0; students' newspaper, in English and Malay; carries some verse (mainly in Malay).

Malaysian Digest, V, 1-14. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kuala Lumpur, gratis; occasional items of some cultural-literary interest.

Manusia dan Masyarakat [Man and Society], No. 2. Jabatan Anthropologi dan Sociologi, U. of Malaya, $3.00; in English or Malay.

New Nation. Times House, River Valley Rd., Singapore 9; 'afternoon daily newspaper', with a 'Saturday Review' which includes reviews and sometimes verse.

Nusantara, ('Journal of the Arts and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia'), 3-4. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, P.O. Box 803, Kuala Lumpur ; in English and Malay: if Malay, with English synopsis, and vice versa; twice annually.

Quarterly Journal of Instituit Teknologi, III, 2 (June 1971 ). Mara, Batu Tiga, Selangor, Malaysia, M$2.00.

Tenggara, 6. Dept. of English, U. of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, M$4.00 (Asia and Africa), M$3.50 (other countries).

The Outsider, IV, 2 (June). Union House, U. of Malaya, M$0.20.

The Stamford Journal, V, 1-12. P.O. Box 28I, Singapore. Annual sub., M$3.60; monthly; runs a 'Write a Poem Contest'.

Truth, I, 1-7. Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology, Universiti Kebangsaan, Kuala Lumpur , M$0.30.