Mapping Chinese rangoon : place and nation among the Sino-Burmese
Roberts, Jayde Lin
Mapping Chinese rangoon : place and nation among the Sino-Burmese - London University of Washington Press 2016 - xvii,200p.
Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgement xv
Introduction: Walking toward understanding 3
Chapter one : Hybrid Chinese places in a former colonial capital 23
Chapter two : The Hokkien Kuanyin Temple as a center of belonging 51
Chapter Three : Chinese schools and Chineseness 71
Chapter Four : Sino-Burmese commerce and City Mart 91
Chapter Five : Chinese New Year and public space 111
Conclusion: Ghosts and uncertainties 135
Notes 147
Glossary 181
Bibliography 185
Index 197
9780295996677
951 / ROB
Mapping Chinese rangoon : place and nation among the Sino-Burmese - London University of Washington Press 2016 - xvii,200p.
Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgement xv
Introduction: Walking toward understanding 3
Chapter one : Hybrid Chinese places in a former colonial capital 23
Chapter two : The Hokkien Kuanyin Temple as a center of belonging 51
Chapter Three : Chinese schools and Chineseness 71
Chapter Four : Sino-Burmese commerce and City Mart 91
Chapter Five : Chinese New Year and public space 111
Conclusion: Ghosts and uncertainties 135
Notes 147
Glossary 181
Bibliography 185
Index 197
9780295996677
951 / ROB