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Title New terrains in Southeast Asian history / edited by Abu Talib Ahmad and Tan Liok Ee
Published Athens : Ohio University Press ; Singapore : Singapore University Press, 2003

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Description xxv, 393 pages ; 22 cm
Series Ohio University research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 107
Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 107
Contents 1. Writing at the interstices : Southeast Asian historians and postnational histories in Southeast Asia / Thongchai Winichakul -- 2. Changing conceptions of space in history writing : a selective mapping of writings on Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh -- 3. Quantifying the economic and social history of Southeast Asia : a quest for new evidence and methods / M.R. Fernando -- 4. Southeast Asian history, literary theory, and chaos / Yong Mun Cheong -- 5. Country histories and the writing of Southeast Asian history / Paul H. Kratoska -- 6. Myanmar historiography since 1945 / Ni Ni Myint -- 7. Out island story : economic development and the national narrative in Singapore / C.J.W.-Lee -- 8. History through the eyes of the Malays : changing perspectives of Malaysia's past / Abdul Rahman Haji Ismail and Badriyah Haji Salleh -- 9. Dialogue of two pasts : "historical facts" in traditional Thai and Malay historiography / Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian -- 10. The scripting of Singapore's national heroes : toying with pandora's box / Hong Lysa and Huang Jianli -- 11. Writing Malaysia's social history from the ecclesiastical records / Abu Talib Ahmad -- 12. Toward an autonomous history of seventeenth-century Phuket / Dhiravat na Pombejra -- 13. Continuity and connectedness : the Ngee Heng Kongsi of Johore, 1844-1916 / P. Lim Pui Huen -- 14. Migrants in contemporary Vietnamese history : marginal or mainstream? / Andrew Hardy -- 15. Locating Chinese women in Malaysian history / Tan Liok Ee
Notes "The articles in this book are drawn from twenty-nine papers presented at the Conference on Southeast Asian Historiography since 1945, Penang, 30 July to 1 August 1999." -- PREFACE
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Historiography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046
Author Abu Talib Ahmad.
Tan, Liok Ee.
Conference on Southeast Asian Historiography since 1945 (1999 : Penang, Malaysia)
LC no. 2002029328
ISBN 9971692694 paperback
0896802280