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Jan (EDT)/ Cody Van Der Putten, Mary Kilcline Cody, Jan van der Putten, Jan van der Putten

Lost Time and Untold Tales from the Malay World

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Offers a look at calendars and time, royal myths, colonial expeditions, printing, propaganda, theatre, art, Islamic manuscripts, erotic literature, and many other topics from unexpected angles. This book demonstrates the diversity of scholarship on the Malay World, and shows that offbeat texts can produce fascinating new insights into the past.

About the author

Jan van der Putten is Assistant Professor at the Department of Malay Studies, National University of Singapore. Mary Kilcline Cody is completing her history dissertation Tropical Gothic: The Proudlock Murder Trial, British Malaya, 1911, at the Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra.

Product details

Authors	Jan (EDT)/ Cody Van Der Putten
Assisted by	Mary Kilcline Cody (Editor), Jan van der Putten (Editor), Jan van der Putten (Editor)
Publisher	University of hawaii press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.05.2009

EAN	9789971694548
ISBN	978-9971-69-454-8
No. of pages	428
Subject	Guides

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