The Flaming Womb
Repositioning Women in Early Modern Southeast Asia
The Princess of the Flaming Womb, the Javanese legend that introduces this pioneering study, symbolizes the many ambiguities attached to femaleness in Southeast Asian societies. Yet despite these ambiguities, the relatively egalitarian nature of male-female relations in Southeast Asia is central to arguments claiming a coherent identity for the region. This challenging work by senior scholar Barbara Watson Andaya considers such contradictions while offering a thought-provoking view of Southeast Asian history that focuses on women's roles and perceptions. Andaya explores the broad themes of the early modern era (1500-1800)--the introduction of…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8248-2955-1
- EAN: 9780824829551
- Produktnummer: 2473596
- Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 699 g
- Abbildungen: 5 illustrations
- Gewicht: 699
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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