Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects

Herausgeber: Sears, Laurie J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The essays in Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects ask how the rising preponderance of scholarship from Southeast Asia is de-centering Southeast Asian area studies in the U.S. The contributions address recent transformations within the field and new directions for research, pedagogy, and institutional cooperation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 167mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780295986838
• ISBN-10: 0295986832
• Artikelnr.: 22491023

Autorenporträt

Edited by Laurie J. Sears

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: Knowledges That Travel in Southeast Asian Area Studies /
Carlo Bonura and Laurie J. Sears
Part One Southeast Asian Subjects
1. Postcolonial Identities, Feminist Criticism, and Southeast Asian Studies
/ Laurie J. Sears
2. Can There Be Southeast Asians in Southeast Asian Studies? / Ariel
Heryanto
3. Recognizing Scholarly Subjects: Collaboration, Area Studies, and the
Politics of Nature / Celia Lowe
Part Two Collaborations, Collections, Disciplines
4. Southeast Asian Studies in the United States and Southeast Asia: Missing
Links / George Dutton
5. Disciplining Knowledge: Representing Resources for Southeast Asian
Studies in the Libraries of the U.S. Academy / Judith A. N. Henchy
6. Political Science, the Anxiety of Interdisciplinary Engagement, and
Southeast Asian Studies / Carlo Bonura
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index