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Fetish, Recognition, Revolution /

This book concerns the role of language in the Indonesian revolution. James Siegel, an anthropologist with long experience in various parts of that country, traces the beginnings of the Indonesian revolution, which occurred from 1945 through 1949 and which ended Dutch colonial rule, to the last part...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siegel, James T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Fetish of Appearance
  • Chapter One: The I of a Lingua Franca
  • Melayu as a Lingua Franca
  • If I Were a Dutchman
  • Chapter Two: What Did Not Happen to Indonesians
  • The Lingua Franca Seen through Dutch
  • A Society of Appearances
  • Chapter Three: Fetishizing Appearance, or Is ""I"" a Criminal?
  • The Njai and the White Father Seen by an Indo: G. Francis
  • Evading Fiction
  • The Ghost of the Lingua Franca
  • Appearances Again
  • The Camera and the Law
  • Part II: Recognition
  • Chapter Four: Student Hidjau and The Feeling of Freedom
  • Chapter Five: Scandal, Women, Authors, and Sino-Malay Nationalism
  • Chapter Six: Love Sick, or the Failures of the Fetish and of Translation
  • Recognition
  • Photographs
  • Chapter Seven: The Wish for Hierarchy
  • Suspected
  • Vengeance
  • The Impulse toward Hierarchy
  • Hierarchy, Vengeance, and Literature: The Crowd
  • Part III: Revolution
  • Chapter Eight: Collaboration and Cautious Rebellion
  • Collaboration
  • Suspicion Again
  • Red Money, Cautious Rebellion
  • Chapter Nine: Revolution
  • Without the Fetish of Modernity: ""Freedom or Death
  • No Entry
  • Epilogue: Pramoedya Ananta Toer's ""Flunky + Maid, ""or Conservative Indonesian, Revolutionary Indonesian, and the Lack of Indonesian Literature
  • Notes