Early Southeast Asia: Selected Essays
A collection of the classic essays of O. W. Wolters, reflecting his radiant and meticulous lifelong study of premodern Southeast Asia, its literature, trade, government, and vanished cities. Included is an intellectual biography by the editor, which covers Wolters’s professional lives as a member of the Malayan Civil Service and, later, as a scholar. This volume displays the extraordinary range of Oliver Wolters’s work in early Indonesian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Thai history.
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A collection of the classic essays of O. W. Wolters, reflecting his radiant and meticulous lifelong study of premodern Southeast Asia, its literature, trade, government, and vanished cities. Included is an intellectual biography by the editor, which covers Wolters’s professional lives as a member of the Malayan Civil Service and, later, as a scholar. This volume displays the extraordinary range of Oliver Wolters’s work in early Indonesian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Thai history.
Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
Hardback
2007
ISBN: 9780877277736
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