America's Encounters with Southeast Asia, 1800-1900: Before the Pivot
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A century before the Philippines came under American control, Americans were already travelling to Southeast Asia regularly. This book looks at the writings of American diplomats, adventurers, and scientists and chronicles how nineteenth-century Americans viewed and imagined Southeast Asia through their own cultural-political lenses. It argues that as Americans came to visit the region they also brought with them a train of cultural assumptions and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9462985626
ISBN13:9789462985629
Release Date:May 2018
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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