Edwards, Penny, 1962-

Cambodge : the cultivation of a nation, 1860-1945 / Penny Edwards - Pbk. ed - Honolulu : University of HawaiE̻i Press, 2008 - viii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, and memory . - Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-339) and index

Introduction : originations -- The temple complex : Angkor and the archaeology of colonial fantasy, 1860-1906 -- Urban legend : capitalising on Angkor -- Les fideÌles cambodgiens and Les khmeÌrophiles : scripting a Khmer nation, 1870-1935 -- Colonialism and its demerits : bringing Buddhism to book, 1863-1922 -- Violent lives : disengaging Angkor, 1907-1916 -- Copy rites : Angkor and the art of authenticity -- Secularizing the Sangha, 1900-1935 -- Holy trinity : Chuon Nath, Huot Tath, and Suzanne Karpeles -- Traffic : setting Khmerism in motion, 1935-1945 -- Past colonial?

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Nationalism--History--Cambodia


Cambodia--History--1863-1953
Cambodia--Intellectual life--19th century
Cambodia--Intellectual life--20th century

Geschichte 1860-1945

DS554.7 / .E39 2008

959.603