A Man Like Him : : Portrait of the Burmese Journalist, Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung / / Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay.

The story of eight years in the brief life of Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung, a courageous Burmese journalist and editor. His political analyses helped guide the nation during a turbulent era marked by internal struggles to establish a democracy independent of Britain in the late 1930s and the Japanese O...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2008
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (205 p.) :; 4 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  • BIOGRAPHY OF JOURNAL KYAW U CHIT MAUNG
  • BIOGRAPHY OF JOURNAL KYAW MA MA LAY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • A MAN LIKE HIM (THU-LO LU)
  • CHAPTER 1. REPLY FROM MYANMAR ALIN
  • CHAPTER 2. ABOUT MYSELF
  • CHAPTER 3. "WHAT DO YOU THINK OF IT?"
  • CHAPTER 4. FIRST MEETING
  • CHAPTER 5. WHAT SORT OF STRANGE MAN WAS HE?
  • CHAPTER 6. IN YANGON
  • CHAPTER 7. AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT
  • CHAPTER 8. WHAT FATE ORDAINED FROM TIMES PAST
  • CHAPTER 9. STRANGE WORDS
  • CHAPTER 10. A FALLEN MONK
  • CHAPTER 11. THIS MAN
  • CHAPTER 12. "MA TIN TIN..."
  • CHAPTER 13. A BURDEN LIFTED
  • CHAPTER 14. LIKE A MONK
  • CHAPTER 15. THE FIRST SEVEN DAYS
  • CHAPTER 16. ONE STRANGE MAN WHO BECAME AN EDITOR
  • CHAPTER 17. "SHOULD I LEAVE YOU... ?"
  • CHAPTER 18. WORST DAY
  • CHAPTER 19. MY LONE JOURNEY
  • CHAPTER 20. IS THE WORLD COMING TO AN END?
  • CHAPTER 21. RULING BY THE PEN
  • CHAPTER 22. BEHIND THE IRON SCREEN
  • CHAPTER 23. A TIME OF CHAOS
  • CHAPTER 24. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
  • CHAPTER 25. THE 1938 REBELLION
  • CHAPTER 26. UPCOUNTRY
  • CHAPTER 27. BIRTH OF JOURNAL KYAW
  • CHAPTER 28. JOURNAL KYAW MA MA LAY
  • CHAPTER 29. PERSONAL AFFAIRS
  • CHAPTER 30. WAR
  • CHAPTER 31. A TIME OF DEVASTATION
  • CHAPTER 32. UNDERCOVER INTELLIGENCE
  • CHAPTER 33. AFPFL
  • CHAPTER 34. OUR CHILDREN
  • CHAPTER 35. THE DIAMOND NECKLACE
  • CHAPTER 36. THE END OF HIS LIFE
  • CHAPTER 37. A MAN LIKE HIM
  • APPENDIX A. THE REAL ORIGIN AND CAUSES OF THE BURMA REBELLION (1930-32)
  • APPENDIX B. IT Is ALL IN THE STATE OF MIND
  • APPENDIX C. ANTI-FASCIST PEOPLE'S FREEDOM LEAGUE STATEMENT