Cambodge : : The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860-1945 / / Penny Edwards.
This strikingly original study of Cambodian nationalism brings to life eight turbulent decades of cultural change and sheds new light on the colonial ancestry of Pol Pot's murderous dystopia. Penny Edwards recreates the intellectual milieux and cultural traffic linking Europe and empire, interw...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory ;
45 |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) :; 10 illus. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction Originations
- 1. The Temple Complex: Angkor and the Archaeology of Colonial Fantasy, 1860-1906
- 2. Urban Legend: Capitalizing on Angkor
- 3. Les fidèles Cambodgiens and les Khmèrophiles: Scripting a Khmer Nation, 1870-1935
- 4. Colonialism and Its Demerits: Bringing Buddhism to Book, 1863-1922
- 5. Violent Lives: Disengaging Angkor, 1907-1916
- 6. Copy Rites: Angkor and the Art of Authenticity
- 7. Secularizing the Sangha, 1900-1935
- 8. Holy Trinity: Chuon Nath, Huot Tath, and Suzanne Karpelès
- 9. Traffic: Setting Khmerism in Motion, 1935-1945
- 10. Past Colonial?
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX