Chapters on Asia : selected papers from the Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship (2017-2018)



Electronic Book 216.73.216.165 (0)

2019

Chapters on Asia : selected papers from the Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship (2017-2018)

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This volume presents papers by the Lee Kong Chian research fellows from 2017-2018. The works presented explore topics such as the decline of Malay shipping in the Malay Peninsula; writer Liu Yichang’s time in Singapore; an ethnohistory of Singaporean-Javanese diaspora; discourses in Hsu Yun-Tsiao’s 1933 diary; and Southeast Asian photobooks after World War II.

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Title
Chapters on Asia : selected papers from the Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship (2017-2018)
Subject
  • Singapore--History
  • Southeast Asia--History
  • Asia--History
  • Shipping--Malay Peninsula
  • Liu, Yichang, 1918-2018
  • Javanese (Indonesian people)--Singapore
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 2019
  • National Library Board Singapore, 2019
Contributors
  • Zhuang Wubin
  • Nicholas Y. H. Wong
  • Fuji Riang Prastowo
  • Scott C. Abel
  • Lim Fong Wei
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col), map
Table of Contents
  • ch. 1. Sailing to the horizon -- ch. 2. In the tropical mood -- ch. 3. Homecoming -- ch. 4. Thai, Chinese and Malay modern -- ch. 5. A mapping of Southeast Asian photobooks after World War II.
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. National Library Board, 2019