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Port cities : multicultural emporiums of Asia, 1500-1900 / Peter Lee, Leonard Y. Andaya, Barbara Watson Andaya, Gael Newton, Alan Chong ; edited by Alan Chong, Richard Lingner, and Clement Onn.

Author(s): Lee, Peter | Andaya, Leonard Y. | Chong, Alan

Port cities : multicultural emporiums of Asia, 1500-1900 / Peter Lee, Leonard Y. Andaya, Barbara Watson Andaya, Gael Newton, Alan Chong ; edited by Alan Chong, Richard Lingner, and Clement Onn.
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Main Title
Port cities : multicultural emporiums of Asia, 1500-1900
Author(s)
Chong, Alan
Lee, Peter
Andaya, Leonard Y.
Publisher
Singapore : Asian Civilisations Museum, 2016.
Collation
218 p. : col. ill.
25 cm.
ISBN
9789811113802
Dewey Class
950.3
Contents
Foreword / Kennie Ting, Director Asian Civilisations Museum -- Divergence, Convergence, Integration Port Cities and the Dynamics of Multiple Networks, 1500-1900 / Barbara Watson Andaya and Leonard Y. Andaya -- Mixing Up Things and People in Aisa's Port Cities / Peter Lee and Alan Chong -- Getting into the Picture: Photographers and their Customers in the Port Cities Goa to Manila 1840-1900 / Gael Newton -- Dressing Badly in the Ports: Experimental Hybrid Fashion in Asian Port Cities / Peter Lee -- Catalogue: People of Nineteenth-Century Singapore Cat.s 1 to 19; Divergence Cat. 20 to 63; Convergence Cats. 64 to 101; Integration Cats. 102 to 172 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
Language
English
Subject
Intercultural communication -- Asia -- History
Harbors -- Asia -- History
Asia -- Civilization -- Exhibitions
BRN
7325

Notes

  • Published in conjunction with the exhibition, Port Cities: Multicultural Emporiums of Asia, 1500-1900, presented at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, from 3 November 2016 to 19 February 2017.
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