Senior Lecturer in South East Asian Studies
Scholarships Sub-board Member and Research & Publications Sub-board Member
- Name:
- Dr Mulaika Hijjas
- Email address:
- mh86@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- +44(0) 20 7898 4253
- Address:
- SOAS University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
- Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 454
- Academic Support Hours:
- SEE FULL BIO
Biography
Office Hours: Wednesday 2.30-3.30pm; Friday 3.30-4.30pm; in person or on Zoom (Zoom by appointment)
The Malay manuscript tradition; Islam in South East Asia; gender in the Malay world; modern literatures of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
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Hijjas, Mulaika (2010) Victorious wives: the disguised heroine in nineteenth-century Malay syair. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2018) 'The trials of Rābi‘a al-‘Adawīyya in the Malay world: the woman Sufi in Hikayat Rabi‘ah.'. Bijdragen tot de taal-, land- en volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia, (174) 2-3, pp 216-243.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2017) 'Marks of many hands: annotation in the Malay manuscript tradition and a Sufi compendium from west Sumatra'. Indonesia and the Malay World, (45) 132, pp 226-249.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2015) 'Entries 25 and 42 in A Jawi Sourcebook for the Study of Malay Palaeography and Orthography.'. Indonesia and the Malay World, (43) 125, pp 88-89.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2013) 'Guides for Mrs Nawawi: two nineteenth-century Malay reformist texts on the duties of wives'. Indonesia and the Malay World, (41) 120, pp 215-236.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2010) 'Not Just Fryers of Bananas and Sweet Potatoes: Literate and Literary Women in the Nineteenth-Century Malay World'. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, (41) 1, pp 153-172.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2010) 'The Legend You Thought You Knew: Text and Screen Representations of Puteri Gunung Ledang'. South East Asia Research, (18) 2, pp 245-270.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2005) 'The Nursemaid’s Tale: Representations of the Inang in Syair Siti Zuhrah and Syair Sultan Mahmud'. Indonesia and the Malay World, (33) 97, pp 265-279.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2004) 'Women Rajas in Two Classical Malay Texts'. Tenggara, (47/48), pp 39-48.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2015) '"Penghulu segala perempuan": Fatima in Malay didactic texts for women'. In: Formichi, Chiara and Feener, R. Michael, (eds.), Shi'ism in South East Asia: 'Alid Piety and Sectarian Constructions. London: C. Hurst & Co., pp 79-98.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2014) 'The Perak Regalia: Replicas and Originals.'. In: Tan, Erika, (ed.), Come Cannibalise Us Why Don't You?. Singapore: National University of Singapore Museum, pp 119-120.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2013) 'The fruit of good intentions: Hikayat Darma Ta'sia in the National Library of Indonesia's Ml. 42.'. In: Murtagh, Ben and Harun, Jelani, (eds.), Mengharungi laut sastera Melayu: esei penghargaan kepada Profesor Emeritus V.I. Braginsky. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, pp 250-274.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2006) 'Reading the Romantic Syair: Women's Popular Literature in Nineteenth-Century Riau'. In: Watkins, Justin and Arai, Masami, (eds.), Proceedings of the SOAS/TUFS Postgraduate Symposium. Tokyo: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, pp 117-129.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2006) 'The Travels of Syair Sultan Abdul Muluk'. In: Guttman, Anna and Hockx, Michel and Paizis, George, (eds.), The Global Literary Field. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Press, pp 152-164.
Hijjas, Mulaika (2018) 'Review of: Sher Banu A.L. Khan. Sovereign Women in a Muslim Kingdom: the Sultanahs of Aceh, 1641-1699. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2017.'. South East Asia Research, (26) 2, pp 213-215.
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