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Author Feener, R. Michael

Title Mapping the Acehnese Past
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (316 pages)
Series Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde.
Contents MAPPING THE ACEHNESE PAST; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of illustrations; Abbreviations; CHAPTER IThe Acehnese past and itspresent state of studyR. Michael Feener; CHAPTER II Aceh as a fi eld for ancient history studies Daniel Perret; CHAPTER IIIAceh as crucible of Muslim-Malay literatureTeuku Iskandar; CHAPTER IVOttoman-Aceh relations asdocumented in Turkish sourcesİsmail Hakkı Göksoy; CHAPTER VAceh through Portuguese eyesViews of a Southeast Asian port cityJorge Santos Alves; CHAPTER VIGold, silver and lapis lazuliRoyal letters from Aceh in theseventeenth century1Annabel Teh Gallop
CHAPTER VIIThe jewel affairThe sultana, her orang kayaand the Dutch foreign envoysSher Banu A.L. KhanCHAPTER VIIIWriting historyThe Acehnese embassy to Istanbul, 1849-1852İsmail Hakkı Kadı, A.C.S. Peacockand Annabel Teh Gallop; CHAPTER IXExploring Acehneseunderstandings of jihadA study of the Hikayat prang sabiAmirul Hadi; CHAPTER XAceh histories in the KITLV images archiveJean Gelman Taylor1; Appendices; Appendix ATEXTS, TRANSLITERATIONS AND TRANSLATIONSOF THE LETTERS DISCUSSED IN'GOLD, SILVER AND LAPIS LAZULI; ROYAL LETTERS FROM ACEH IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY'Annabel Teh Gallop
Appendix B TEXTS, TRANSLITERATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS OF THE LETTERS DISCUSSED IN 'WRITING HISTORY: THE ACEHNESE EMBASSY TO ISTANBUL, 1849-1852'1 Ismail Hakkı Kadı, Andrew Peacock and Annabel Teh GallopGlossary; Contributors; Index
Summary Aceh has become best known in our times for its twin disasters-the worst earthquake and tsunami of modern times in December 2004, and a long-running separatist conflict that rent Indonesia for most of its independent history. Although this book emerged from the process of recovery from those traumas, it turns the spotlight on a more positive and neglected claim Aceh has on our attention, as the Southeast Asian maritime state that most successfully and creatively maintained its independent place in the world until 1874. Like Burma, Siam and Vietnam, all better protected by geography, Aceh has i
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Subject HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia.
Diplomatic relations
SUBJECT Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Indonesia) -- History -- Sources
Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Indonesia -- Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam
Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Indonesia) -- Foreign relations -- Turkey
Subject Indonesia -- Aceh
Turkey
Genre/Form History
Sources
Form Electronic book
Author Daly, Patrick
Reid, Anthony, 1939-
ISBN 9789004253599
9004253599