Burma at the turn of the twenty-first century /
| Други автори: | Skidmore, Monique. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2005]
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Burma at the turn of the twenty-first century |
Съдържание:
- Introduction:
- Burma at the turn of the twenty-first century /
- Monique Skidmore
- Part 1: Spirituality, pilgrimage, and economics.
- The cheaters: journey to the land of the lottery /
- Guillaume Rozenberg
- Women's practices of renunciation in the age of Sasana revival /
- Ingrid Jordt
- The Taungbyon Festival: locality and nation-confronting in the Cult of the 37 Lords /
- Benedicte Brac de la Perriere
- Respected grandfather, bless this Nissan: benevolent and politically neutral Bo Bo Gyi /
- Mandy Sadan
- Part 2: Political and moral legitimation.
- Buddhist visions of moral authority and modernity in Burma /
- Juliane Schober
- Sacralizing or demonizing democracy? Aung San Suu Kyi's "personality cult" /
- Gustaaf Houtman
- The chicken and the scorpion: rumor, counternarratives, and the political uses of Buddhism /
- Keiko Tosa
- Part 3: Public performance.
- Writing in a crazy way: literary life in contemporary urban Burma /
- Jennifer Leehey
- "But princes jump!": performing masculinity in Mandalay /
- Ward Keeler
- Who's performing what? State patronage and the tranformation of Burmese music /
- Gavin Douglas
- Part 4: The domestic domain.
- The future of Burma: children are like jewels /
- Monique Skidmore.