Modern times in southeast Asia, 1920s-1970s /
This book reveals how everyday experiences of being 'modern' (c. 1920s-70s) indexed continuity and change in the transition from colonialism to independence and after in southeast Asia. In the Philippines, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, the contributors to t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Series: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ;
310. |
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Table of Contents:
- Modern times in Southeast Asia, 1920s-1970s / Susie Protschky
- Modern living in third-world suburbia : Quezon City, 1939-1976 / Michael D. Pante
- Mediated publicness and Islamic modernity in Indonesia / Julian Millie
- New spiritual movements, scholars, and "Greater India" in Indonesia / Marieke Bloembergen
- Picasso in the tropics : European modern painting in Indonesia, 1920-1957 / Tom van den Berge
- Women, film, and modern Malay identities / Timothy P. Barnard
- Talking sex, making love : P. Moe Nin and intimate modernity in colonial Burma / Chie Ikeya
- Contested modernities and spectres of progress in twentieth-century Siam/Thailand / Janit Feangfu and Rachael V. Harrison
- Modernity and the body : Franco-Vietnamese children in the colonial era and beyond / Christina Firpo.