Mapping the Acehnese past / / edited by R. Michael Feener, Patrick Daly and Anthony Reid.

Aceh has become best known in our times for its twin disasters—the worst earthquake and tsunami of modern times in December 2004, and a long-running separatist conflict that rent Indonesia for most of its independent history. Although this book emerged from the process of recovery from those traumas...

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 268
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 268.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
Notes:Most of the papers in the book were originally presented at the International Conference of Aceh and Indian Ocean Studies, Banda Aceh, 24-27 February 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / R. Michael Feener , Patrick Daly and Anthony Reid
  • CHAPTER I: The Acehnese past and its present state of study / R. Michael Feener
  • CHAPTER II: Aceh as a field for ancient history studies / Daniel Perret
  • CHAPTER III: Aceh as crucible of Muslim-Malay literature / Teuku Iskandar
  • CHAPTER IV: Ottoman-Aceh relations as documented in Turkish sources / İsmail Hakkı Göksoy
  • CHAPTER V: Aceh through Portuguese eyes: Views of a Southeast Asian port city / Jorge Santos Alves
  • CHAPTER VI: Gold, silver and lapis lazuli: Royal letters from Aceh in the seventeenth century / Annabel Teh Gallop
  • CHAPTER VII: The jewel affair: The sultana, her orang kaya and the Dutch foreign envoys / Sher Banu A.L. Khan
  • CHAPTER VIII: Writing history: The Acehnese embassy to Istanbul, 1849-1852 / İsmail Hakki Kadi , A.C.S. Peacock and Annabel Teh Gallop
  • CHAPTER IX: Exploring Acehnese understandings of jihad: A study of the Hikayat prang sabi / Amirul Hadi
  • CHAPTER X: Aceh histories in the KITLV images archive / Jean Gelman Taylor
  • Appendix A: Texts, transliterations and translations of the letters discussed in ‘Gold, silver and lapis lazuli; Royal letters from Aceh in the seventeenth century’ / Annabel Teh Gallop
  • Appendix B: Texts, transliterations and translations of the letters discussed in ‘Writing history; The Acehnese embassy to Istanbul, 1849-1852 / Ismail Hakkı Kadı , Andrew Peacock and Annabel Teh Gallop
  • Glossary / R. Michael Feener , Patrick Daly and Anthony Reid
  • Contributors / R. Michael Feener , Patrick Daly and Anthony Reid
  • Index / R. Michael Feener , Patrick Daly and Anthony Reid.