Siam Mapped
Siam Mapped

Author: Thongchai Winichakul

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Published: 2021-05-25

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0824841298

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This unusual and intriguing study of nationhood explores the 19th-century confrontation of ideas that transformed the kingdom of Siam into the modern conception of a nation. Siam Mapped challenges much that has been written on Thai history because it demonstrates convincingly that the physical and political definition of Thailand on which other works are based is anachronistic.

A History of Ayutthaya
A History of Ayutthaya

Author: Chris Baker

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-05-11

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 1107190762

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The first full history of a great commercial and political center that rose in Asia over almost five centuries.

A Description of the Kingdom of Siam, 1690
A Description of the Kingdom of Siam, 1690

Author: Engelbert Kaempfer

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789748299167

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This is an early account of an observer, neither French nor Catholic, who avoided both biases, in describing the various factions of Siamese society, and the promotion of Christianity or both European national interests in Siam.

A New Historical Relation of the Kingdom of Siam
A New Historical Relation of the Kingdom of Siam

Author: Simon de La Loube`re

Publisher:

Published: 2017-05-25

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9783742812674

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A new historical relation of the Kingdom of Siam is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1693. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.