| Description |
vi, 524 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Religion -- 1. Bauddha brahmins in Bali / C. Hooykaas -- 2. A new look at Sasanavamsa / V. B. Lieberman -- 3. The dewatau sotapan: a Mon prototype of the 37 nats / H. L. Shorto -- History, Historical Sources -- 4. Tambralinga / O. W. Wolters -- 5. The Malay founder of medieval Malacca / R. O. Winstedt -- 6. Malay history from Chinese sources / R. O. Winstedt -- 7. Banten and the Dutch in 1619: six early 'pasar Malay' letters / M. C. Ricklefs -- 8. North-western Cambodia in the seventh century / O. W. Wolters -- 9. Some Sanskrit inscriptions of Arakan / E. H. Johnston -- 10. The Kyaikmaraw inscriptions / H. L. Shorto -- 11. The 32 myos in the medieval Mon kingdom / H. L. Shorto -- 12. Collaborateur versus Abstentioniste (Tuong versus Tri): political polemic in poetic dialogue during the French acquisition of southern Viet-Nam / J. H. C. S. Davidson -- Literature and Arts -- 13. The story of Sudhana and Manohara: an analysis of the texts and the Borobudur reliefs / Padmanabh S. Jaini -- 14. Further light on Sir Richard Winstedt's 'undescribed Malay version of the Ramayana' / E. C. G. Barrett -- 15. Three old Achehnese manuscripts / P. Voorhoeve -- 16. The date of the SOAS manuscript of the Sjair perang / Mengkasar R. Jones -- 17. The Song of the Three Mons / J. A. Stewart -- 18. Three 'immortal' Burmese songs / Hla Pe, A. J. Allott and J. Okell -- 19. Country life in Burmese literature / C. W. Dunn, Hla Pe and J. A. Stewart -- 20. Mahorasop in a Thai Manora manuscript / E. H. S. Simmonds -- 21. New evidence on Thai shadow-play invocations / E. H. S. Simmonds -- Historical Linguistics -- 22. A Chinese vocabulary of Malacca Malay words and phrases / E. D. Edwards and C. O. Blagden -- 23. A Chinese vocabulary of Cham words and phrases / E. D. Edwards and C. O. Blagden -- 24. Tangut or Proto-Burman / G. H. Luce -- 25. Three Mon-Khmer word families / H. L. Shorto -- 26. Achinese and mainland Austronesian / H. L. Shorto -- 27. The structure of the word in Old Khmer / J. M. Jacob -- App. 1. Briefly about the authors -- App. 2. Articles and notes on South East Asia published in BSOAS in 1918-1990 |
| Summary |
With particular emphasis on history, religion, literature and arts, this collection provides a multifaceted and representative picture of the classical civilizations of South-East Asia which will be of interest for comparative and cross-disciplinary studies in this field and also provides a number of historical and literary documents and translations of great scholarly value |
| Notes |
"An anthology of articles published in The Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| SUBJECT |
Asia, Southeastern -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008630
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Asia, Southeastern -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008628
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| Author |
Braginskiĭ, V. I.
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University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies.
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| LC no. |
2002075176 |
| ISBN |
0700714103 hardcover alkaline paper |
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