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Cambodge : the cultivation of a nation, 1860-1945 /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Penny, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2007.
Colección:Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : originations
  • The temple complex : Angkor and the archaeology of colonial fantasy, 1860-1906
  • Urban legend : capitalising on Angkor
  • Les fidèles cambodgiens and Les khmèrophiles : scripting a Khmer nation, 1870-1935
  • Colonialism and its demerits : bringing Buddhism to book, 1863-1922
  • Violent lives : disengaging Angkor, 1907-1916
  • Copy rites : Angkor and the art of authenticity
  • Secularizing the Sangha, 1900-1935
  • Holy trinity : Chuon Nath, Huot Tath, and Suzanne Karpeles
  • Traffic : setting Khmerism in motion, 1935-1945
  • Past colonial?