Knowing Singapore the evolution of published information in Europe, c.1500-1819

Introduction / Kwa Chong Guan -- Part 1. Singapore and its straits in European publications, c. 1400-1819 -- Definitions and methodology -- Quantification and categorisation -- Four thematic impressions -- No knowledge before 1819? -- Conclusion -- Part 2. Entries on Singapore and its region in comp...

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1. Verfasser: Khoo, Benjamin J. Q. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kwa, Chong Guan (VerfasserIn einer Einleitung), Borschberg, Peter (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 2023
Schriftenreihe:MBRAS Monograph no.52
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction / Kwa Chong Guan -- Part 1. Singapore and its straits in European publications, c. 1400-1819 -- Definitions and methodology -- Quantification and categorisation -- Four thematic impressions -- No knowledge before 1819? -- Conclusion -- Part 2. Entries on Singapore and its region in compendia -- Why reference works? -- From myth to cognizance (1512-1596) -- From cognizance to growth (1596-1650) -- A new systemisation of knowledge (1650-1750) -- Expansion and fragmentation (1750-1819) -- Some conclusions.
Beschreibung:"MBRAS Monograph no.52" -- back cover
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-118) and index
Beschreibung:ix, 124 pages
illustrations, maps
21 cm
ISBN:9789670075037
978-967-0075-03-7
9670075033
967-0075-03-3