1819 and before : Singapore's pasts / edited by Kwa Chong Guan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kwa, Chong Guan, editor.

Walter de Gruyter & Co.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historiography.

Singapore--History.

Singapore.

History.

Singapore--Historiography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

polychrome

Other Title:

Eighteen nineteen and before

Place of Publication:

Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2021.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Foreword by Terence Chong

Acknowledgments

Contributors

1. Introduction: Approaches to Singapore's Past before 1819 by Kwa Chong Guan

2. Issues and Approaches to Studying Singapore before 1819 by John N. Miksic

3. Regional Influences, International Geopolitics and Environmental Factors in the Rise and Demise of Temasek by Derek Heng

4. The Mysterious Malay Jong and Other Temasek Shipping by Michael Flecker

5. The Orang Laut and the Negara Selat (Realm of the Straits) by Leonard Y. Andaya

6. Avoidance of Shipwreck in the Malay Annals: A Trope in Buddhist Narratives of Maritime Crossings by Andrea Acri

7. The Inception of Lion City by Iain Sinclair

8. A Note on Amoghapāśa-Lokeśvara in Singapura by Kwa Chong Guan

9. Portuguese and Dutch Records for Singapore before 1819: An Overview by Peter Borschberg

10. Zheng He's Navigation Methods andH is Visit to Longyamen, Singapore by Tai Yew Seng

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 31, 2021).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Guan, Kwa Chong. 1819 and Before.

ISBN:

9789814951425

9814951420

9789814951111

9814951110

Publisher Number:

99989678759

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.