The ambiguous allure of the west : traces of the colonial in Thailand /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Harrison, Rachel, 1963-, Jackson, Peter A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press : Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2010.
Edition:[US version].
Subjects:
1900-1999
Intercultural communication.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Civilization
Civilization > Western influences
Intercultural communication
Culturele invloeden.
Koloniale periode.
Etnische betrekkingen.
Thailand > History > 20th century.
Thailand > Civilization > 20th century.
Thailand > Civilization > Western influences.
Thaïlande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Thaïlande > Civilisation > 20e siècle.
Thailand
Thailand.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword:The Names and Repetitions of Postcolonial History; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Note on Transliteration and Referencing; Introduction: The Allure of Ambiguity: The "West" and the Making of Thai Identities; 1. The Ambiguities of Semicolonial Power in Thailand; 2. An Ambiguous Intimacy: Farang as Siamese Occidentalism; 3. Competitive Colonialisms: Siam and the Malay Muslim South; 4. Mind the Gap: (En)countering the West and the Making of Thai Identities on Film; 5. Blissfully Whose? Jungle Pleasures, Ultra-modernist Cinema and the Cosmopolitan Thai Auteur.

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