Kuala Lumpur. MBRAS. 1984. Map, black and white illustrations, 224pp, appendices, bibliography, paperback, large octavo. When referring to this item please quote stockid 48547. More
Singapore. NUS Press, 2014. Map, xxiv + 276 pp, glossary, bibliography, index, paperback. In this original and perceptive study Donna J. Amoroso argues that the Malay elites' preeminent position after the Second World War had much to do with how British colonialism reshaped old idioms and rituals - helping to..... More
Malaysia. MBRAS. 1996. 2nd impression. Maps, 1 colour folding map, black and white illustrations, 761pp, appendices, references, index, pictorial upper board, octavo, hardback. Monograph No. 16. This work, from a study that took over a period of forty years, discusses the history, custom and independence of Naning in Malacca. When..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2012. Black and white photographic plates, 375pp, bibliography, index, paperback. "Following the fall of the Melaka Sultanate to the Portuguese in 1511, the sultanates of Johor and Aceh emerged as major trading centers alongside Portuguese Melaka. Each power represented wider global interests. Aceh had links with Gujerat..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2011. 324pp, appendix, bibliography, index, paperback. In Victorious Wives, Mulaika Hijjas uses tools drawn from literary criticism and gender studies to look at a previously neglected corpus of Malay literature in a new light. The relatively equal gender relations in Southeast Asia have long been presented as..... More
