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Intersections : history, memory, discipline /
"A wonderfully rich, insightful and personally touching collection of essays by the Pacific region's most prolific and engaging historian. Brij Lal writes eloquently and poetically about his professional and political journeys, and the many different people and worlds he has encountered on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Acton, A.C.T. :
ANU E Press,
2012.
©2012 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- When it it over
- Heartbreak Islands
- Making history, becoming history
- While the gun is still smoking
- Where has all the music gone?
- Six chance hai: on the huastings, 1999 and 2006
- The ungiven speech
- Road from Laucala Bay
- Combs 4220: a room of my own
- People in-between
- The Surinam lecture
- A hundred years in a lifetime
- One life, three worlds
- Primary texts
- Blurred lines
- Frequency flyers
- Waituri to Helspruit and places in between
- Sairusi, Tom, Mr. Bechu Prasad, Sir Paul Reeves
- Caught in the web
- From the sidelines
- Speaking to power.
- Table of Contents; Foreword: What you see is what you get; One: When It Is Over; Two: Heartbreak Islands (2003); Three: Making History, Becoming History; Four: While the Gun Is Still Smoking; Five: Where Has All The Music Gone?; Six: Chance Hai: On the hustings, 1999 and 2006; Seven: Ungiven Speech (2009); Eight: The Road from Laucala Bay; Nine: Coombs 4240: A Room of My Own; Ten: People In-Between; Eleven: The Suriname Lecture; Twelve: A Hundred Years in a Lifetime; Thirteen: One Life, Three Worlds; Fourteen: Primary Texts; Fifteen: Blurred Lines; Sixteen: Frequent Flyers.
- Seventeen: Waituri To Nelspruit and Other Places in BetweenEighteen: Sairusi, Tom, Mr Bechu Prasad, Sir Paul Reeves; Nineteen: Caught in the Web; Twenty: From the Sideline: An Interview with Vilsoni Hereniko; Twenty One: Speaking To Power; Acknowledgments; Notes; About the Author.