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Siam mapped : a history of the geo-body of a nation

Author: Thongchai Winichakul.
Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1994.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Thongchai Winichakul.
Siam mapped.
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994
(OCoLC)622886076
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thongchai Winichakul.
ISBN: 0824813375 9780824813376
OCLC Number: 28888404
Description: xvi, 228 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The Presence of Nationhood --
The Two-Way Identification of Nationhood --
The Positive and Negative Identification of Thainess --
Thai Studies --
Struggles for Interpretation --
Siam as a Cultural Construct --
Subject and Method --
Indigenous Space and Ancient Maps --
Sacred Topographies --
Imaginary Spatial Depiction: Ancient Maps --
The Coexistence of Different Concepts of Space --
The Coming of a New Geography --
Two Earths, Same Space: The Advent of Modern Earth --
Breakthrough: Astronomy via Astrology --
Space in a New Mode: Modern Geography --
Space Encoded: The Modern Map --
Modality: Ambiguity and Displacement --
Boundary --
Western Boundary on the Western Frontier --
Clashes of Conceptions of Boundary --
The Nonbounded Kingdom.
Responsibility: Thongchai Winichakul.

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