Other pasts : women, gender and history in early modern Southeast Asia / edited by Barbara Watson Andaya.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Andaya, Barbara Watson
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Honolulu : Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hawai'i at Mânoa, c2000.
Subjects:	Women > Southeast Asia > History. Women > Southeast Asia > Social conditions. Sex role > Southeast Asia. Gender identity > Southeast Asia.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Barbara Watson Andaya
1. The Bissu: study of a third gender in Indonesia / Leonard Y. Andaya
2. Introductory remarks between the lines: writing histories of Middle Cambodia / Ashley Thompson
3. From animist "priestess" to Catholic priest: the re/gendering of religious roles in the Philippines, 1521-1685 / Carolyn Brewer
4. Imagining women in Javanese religion: goddesses, ascetes, queens, consorts, wives / Ann Kumar
5. Bringing Tun Kudu out of the shadows: interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the female presence in the Sejarah Melayu / Ruzy Hashim
6. Inside the inner court: the world of women in Balinese Kidung poetry / Helen Creese
7. Pants, skirts and pulpits: women and gender in seventeenth-century Amboina / Gerrit Knaap
8. Slavery, ethnicity and the economic independence of women in seventeenth-century Batavia / Hendrik E. Niemeijer
VOC employees and their relationships with Mon and Siamese women: a case study of Osoet Pegua / Dhiravat na Pombejra
10. Gender, state and history: the literati voice in Vietnam / John Whitmore
11. Dilineating female space: seclusion and the state in pre-modern island Southeast Asia / Barbara Watson Andaya
12. From a water buffalo to a human being: women and the family in Siamese history / Junko Koizumi.

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