Authors:Abu Talib Ahmad, Liok Ee Tan,
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Keywords: ris, southeast, series, ohio, asia, sea, history, terrains, asian, new
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2003-04-15
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0896802280
ISBN-13: 9780896802285

AT a watershed moment in the scholarly approach to the history of this important region, New Terrains in Southeast Asian History captures the richness and diversity of historical discourse among Southeast Asian scholars. Through the perspectives of scholars who live and work within the region, the book offers readers a rare opportunity to enter into the world of Southeast Asian historiography. Individual chapters subject the dominance of national narratives to critical reflection and deconstruction, while others highlight the need to go beyond essentially political narratives to seek out deepe