Title The ambiguous allure of the west : traces of the colonial in Thailand / edited by Rachel V. Harrison and Peter A. Jackson.

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Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2010.

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Description	1 online resource (xxiii, 268 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-251) and index.
Contents	Foreword:The Names and Repetitions of Postcolonial History; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Note on Transliteration and Referencing; Introduction: The Allure of Ambiguity: The "West" and the Making of Thai Identities; 1. The Ambiguities of Semicolonial Power in Thailand; 2. An Ambiguous Intimacy: Farang as Siamese Occidentalism; 3. Competitive Colonialisms: Siam and the Malay Muslim South; 4. Mind the Gap: (En)countering the West and the Making of Thai Identities on Film; 5. Blissfully Whose? Jungle Pleasures, Ultra-modernist Cinema and the Cosmopolitan Thai Auteur.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Thailand -- History -- 20th century.
	Thailand.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Thailand -- Civilization -- 20th century.
	Civilization.
	Thailand -- Civilization -- Western influences.
	Intercultural communication.
	Intercultural communication.
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Added Author	Harrison, Rachel, 1963-
	Jackson, Peter A.
In:	HKU Press digital editions.
Other Form:	Print version: Ambiguous allure of the west. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2010 9789622091214 (OCoLC)540015519
ISBN	9789882205475 (electronic book)
	988220547X (electronic book)
	9789622091214
	9622091210
	9789622091238
	9622091237
	9780877276074
	0877276072
	9780877276081
	0877276080

Title The ambiguous allure of the west : traces of the colonial in Thailand / edited by Rachel V. Harrison and Peter A. Jackson.

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