Rajeev S. Patke
Publications on Singapore/Malaysian Literature in English
Forthcoming
Article in
Reference work: “South-East Asia: Historiography”, A Historical
Companion to Postcolonial Literatures. Eds. Prem Kumar Poddar and
David Johnson. Edinburg University Press/Columbia University Press
(2004).
2003
Article in Journal: “Nationalism, Diaspora, Exile: Poetry in English
from Malaysia”, Journal of Commonwealth Literature 38.3 (2003):
71-85.
2002
Chapter in Book: “`To frame a City’: The Singaporean Poet in the
Postmodern City”, in Post Modern Singapore, ed. William Lim et al.
Singapore: Select Books, 2002, 107-17.
Book Review:
Life’s Bus-Stop. Text by Yap Wy-En, Photographs by Louis Kwok.
Singapore: Integrated Press Pte Ltd, 2002. The Arts Magazine (The
Esplanade) (May-June 2002): 87.
Book Review: Love Gathers All: the Philippines-Singapore Anthology of
Love Poetry. Edited by Ramón C. Sunico, Alfred A. Yuson, Aaron Lee and
Alvin Pang. Manila: Anvil Publishing, Singapore: Ethos Books, 2002. The
Arts Magazine (The Esplanade) (May-June 2002): 87.
Book Review: Alfian Sa’at, A History of Amnesia. Singapore: Ethos
Books, 2001. The Arts Magazine (The Esplanade, Singapore) (Jan.-Feb.
2002): 79.
2001
Chapter in book: “Poetry in English from Malaysia and Singapore,” in
Post-Colonial Literatures in English (Asia-Pacific Version): Study
Guide. Singapore: Open University/Singapore Institute of Management,
2001, 101-109.
Book Review: Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Volume 4:
Interviews, ed. Ronald D. Klein. Singapore: Ethos Books, 2001, The Arts
Magazine (The Esplanade, Singapore) (July/August 2001): 74.
Book Review: Toh Hsien Min, The Enclosure of Love. Singapore:
Landmark Books, 2001, The Straits Times (20 October 2001). Life-Books
section, L16.
2000
Book Review: Leaving Home, Mother: Selected Poems, by Robert Yeo.
Singapore/Kuala Lumpur: Angsana Books, 1999, The Arts Magazine
(Esplanade, Singapore) (January-February 2000): 70.
Book Review: Can Asians Think? By Kishore Mahbubani. Singapore/Kuala
Lumpur: Times Books International, 1998, Southeast Asian Journal of
Social Science, 28: 1 (2000): 209-11.
Book Review: This Chord and Others: A Collection of Plays, by Haresh
Sharma, The Necessary Stage. London: Minerva Press, 1999, The Arts
Magazine (Esplanade, Singapore: July-August 2000): 78.
Book Review: Images at the Margins: A Collection of Kuo Pao Kun’s
Plays. Singapore/Kuala Lumpur: Times Books International, 2000, The Arts
Magazine (Esplanade, Singapore) (September/October 2000): 86.
Article in Journal: “Singapore Poetry in English,” World Literature
Today 74: 2 (Spring 2000): 293-99.
Chapter in book: “Singapore and the Two Ulysses,” in Interactions:
Essays on the Literature and Culture of the Asia-Pacific Region, eds.
Dennis Haskell and Ron Shapiro. Nedlands: University of Western
Australia and Centre for Studies in Australian Literature, 2000, 184-91.
1999
Chapter in Book: “Singapore Literature in English,” in Singapore
Studies II: Critical Surveys of the Humanities and Social Sciences, ed.
Chua Beng Huat. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1999, 46-68.
Chapter in book: “Voice and Authority in English Poetry from
Singapore,” in Interlogue II: Essays on Singapore Literature in English,
vol. 2. Poetry, ed. Kirpal Singh. Singapore: Ethos Publications, 1999,
85-103.
Electronic Publication: New Voices from Singapore. Singapore:
Department of English Language and Literature, National University of
Singapore, November 1999. Audio Compact Disc of Poems by Alfian Sa’at,
Alvin Pang, Alfie Lee, produced by Rajeev S. Patke, and engineered by
Sunadi Ali.
1998
Article – Local non-refereed: “Singapore and the Two Ulysses,” The
Arts (Centre for the Arts, NUS) 6 (1998): 24-30.
Electronic publication: Singapore Poetry in English (Audio Compact
Disc of poems by Edwin Thumboo, Arthur Yap, Lee Tzu Pheng read by the
poets). Produced by Rajeev S Patke, Engineered by Sunadi Ali for the
Department of English, National University of Singapore. ISBN
981-04-0590-1.
Chapter in Book: “Abraham’s Promise: Violence, Critique and the Birth
of a Nation,” in Interlogue: Essays on Singapore Literature in English,
vol. 1. Fiction, ed. Kirpal Singh. Singapore: Ethos Publications, 1998,
117-43.
1995
Brief entry in book: “Arthur Yap,” in Contemporary Poets. 6th edn.,
ed. Thomas Riggs. London/Detroit: St James Press, 1995.
1994
Brief entry in book: “Arthur Yap,” in The Oxford Companion to
Twentieth Century Poetry, ed. Ian Hamilton. Oxford/New York: Oxford
University Press, 1994, 593.
Brief entry in book: “Robert Yeo,” in Routledge Encyclopaedia of
Post-Colonial Literature. Eds. Eugene Benson and L.W.Conolly, vol. 2.
London: Routledge, 1674-75.
1993
Brief entry in book: “Kirpal Singh,” in Writers of the Indian Diaspora: A
Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook, ed. Emmanuel S. Nelson. Westport:
Greenwood Press, 1993, 413-17.