A Certain Age : Colonial Jakarta through the Memories of Its Intellectuals /

A Certain Age is an unconventional, evocative work of history and a moving reflection on memory, modernity, space, time, and the limitations of traditional historical narratives. Rudolf Mrázek visited Indonesia throughout the 1990s, recording lengthy interviews with elderly intellectuals in and arou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mrázek, Rudolf (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2010]
Series:A John Hope Franklin Center Book : 32
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: Promenades
  • Technical Note
  • Chapter One. Bypasses and Flyovers
  • Chapter Two. The Walls
  • Chapter Three. The Fences
  • Chapter Four. The Classroom
  • Chapter Five. The Window
  • Postscript: Sometimes Voices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index