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Language Ungoverned Indonesia's Chinese Print Entrepreneurs, 1911-1949
Title
Language Ungoverned Indonesia's Chinese Print Entrepreneurs, 1911-1949 / Tom G. Hoogervorst.
ISBN
9781501758256
150175825X
9781501758225
1501758225
9781501758232
1501758233
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"A language history of Indonesia's ethnic Chinese community (1911-1949), who adopted society's Malay vernacular and developed a vibrant print culture around this lingua franca. Due to their accessible and entertaining language, the Sino-Malay books, newspapers, and poems were also popular among other ethnic groups"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2021
Contents
Connected Language Histories
On Good, Bad, and Ugly Malay
Printing, Pulp, and Popularity
Competing Expressions of Modernity
The Humoristic and The Invective.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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Project Muse. distributor
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