Seditious histories: contesting Thai and Southeast Asian pasts

by Reynolds, Craig J.

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Title Statements

Full title :Seditious histories : contesting Thai and Southeast Asian pasts / Craig J. Reynolds.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2006.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Washington Press in association with Singapore University Press
Place of Publication:Seattle
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

Description:xix, 367 pages ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0295986107, 9780295986104, 9971693356, 9789971693350
oclc:ocm62161241
LC Classification:DS570.95
Dewey Decimal:959.30072

A new look at old Southeast Asia -- Paradigms of the premodern state -- Mr. Kulap and purloined documents -- A seditious poem and its history -- Feudalism as a trope for the past -- Engendering Thai historical writing -- Religious historical writing in early Bangkok -- Buddhist cosmography in Thai intellectual history -- A Thai-Buddhist defense of polygamy -- Thai manual knowledge : theory and practice -- National identity and cultural nationalism.

Subjects

15.75 history of Asia 5.500 5.520 Asie du Sud-Est -- Historiographie Civilization Geschichtsschreibung Geschiedschrijving Historiography Southeast Asia Southeast Asia -- Historiography Thailand Thailand -- Civilization Thailand -- Historiography Thaïlande -- Civilisation