The Domestication of Desire : : Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Java / / Suzanne April Brenner.
While doing fieldwork in the modernizing Javanese city of Solo during the late 1980s, Suzanne Brenner came upon a neighborhood that seemed like a museum of a bygone era: Laweyan, a once-thriving production center of batik textiles, had embraced modernity under Dutch colonial rule, only to fend off t...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012] ©1998 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 10 halftones 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- A NOTE ON THE USE OF FOREIGN TERMS AND PROPER NAMES
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER ONE. A Neighborhood Comes of Age
- CHAPTER TWO. Hierarchy and Contradiction: Merchants and Aristocrats in ColonialJava
- CHAPTER THREE.1 The Specter of Past Modernities
- CHAPTER FOUR. Gender and the Domestication of Desire
- CHAPTER FIVE. The Value of the Bequest: Spiritual Economies and AncestralCommodities
- CHAPTER SIX. The Mask of Appearances: Disorder in the New Order
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Disciplining the Domestic Sphere, Developing the Modern F amily
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX