Southeast Asia over Three Generations: Essays Presented to Benedict R. O'G. AndersonJames T. Siegel, Audrey R. Kahin In honor of Benedict Anderson's many years as a teacher and his profound contributions to the field of Southeast Asian studies, the editors have collected essays from a number of the many scholars who studied with him. These articles deal with the literature, politics, history, and culture of Southeast Asia, addressing Benedict Anderson's broad concerns. |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
The Construction of National Heroes andor Heroines | 13 |
John Furnivall Dutch New Guinea and the Ridiculousness of Colonial Rule | 27 |
The Origin of Modern Surveillance Politics in Indonesia | 47 |
The Specter of Coincidence | 75 |
Images of Colonial Cities in Early Indonesian Novels | 91 |
Hải Vân The Storm and Vietnamese Communism in the Interwar Imagination | 125 |
Luang Wichit Wathakans Huang Rak Haew Luk | 145 |
Contesting Explanations and the Search for Alternatives | 223 |
Rewriting Thai History from the Viewpoint of the EthnoIdeological Other | 245 |
Love and Sex inside the Communist Party of the Philippines | 263 |
Urban Space Collective Memory and the Spectacle of Compromise | 283 |
Democracy Village Elections and Protest in Indonesia | 303 |
Burmas Crackdown in 1988 in Comparative Perspective | 331 |
The Making and Unmaking of Jihad in Southeast Asia | 347 |
Not Quite an Imagined Community | 383 |
On Rizals El Filibusterismo | 165 |
Bai Rens Nanyang Piaoliuji and the Remaking of Chinese and Philippine Nationness | 189 |
Contributors | 397 |
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