...Hendrik M. J. Maier Prisoners at Kota Cane . By Leon Salim . Translated by Audrey R. Kahin . Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, Translation Series 66. Ithaca : Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program , 1986 . 112 pp. Maps, Illustrations. $9.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

...Hendrik M. J. Maier Hikayat Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham . Translated by Russell Jones . University of California, Berkeley, Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies Monograph Series 27. Lanham, Md. : University Press of America , 1985 . x, 332 pp. Appendixes, Tables, Bibliography, Index...

...Hendrik Maier Islam and Colonialism: Becoming Modern in Indonesia and Malaya . By Muhamad Ali . Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2016 . 335 pp. ISBN: 978147440920 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 Islam and Colonialism: Becoming...

...Hendrik Maier Sovereignty and the Sea: How Indonesia Became an Archipelagic State . By John G. Butcher and R. E. Elson . Singapore : National University of Singapore Press , 2017 ). 527 pp. ISBN: 9789814722216 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020...

...Amin Sweeney In the Center of Authority: The Malay Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa . By Hendrik M. J. Maier . Studies on Southeast Asia 4. Ithaca : Cornell University, SEAP , 1988 . 210 pp. $14.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK REVIEWS...

... STUDIES I perceive a certain paradox in the fact that Maier, in formulating his program, invokes Rorty's advocation for "beating up the narrative into a shape which will serve our purpose." Rabinow (in Clifford and Marcus, Writing Culture, Berkeley, 1986), in drawing attention to Rorty's focus upon...

... be disappointed. There is not even a single footnote! Hendrik Maier's study might more aptly be considered a biography of this Hikayat which explores the vicissitudes of its hero through the shift from manuscript to print culture, and devotes particular attention to its treatment at the hands of British Malay...

... novels emblematic of years of simmering unrest leading to the People Power uprising. The Indonesian essays open with Henk Maier's discussion of reading material available in the mestizo culture of Batavia at the dawn of the Ethical Policy. Drawing on Benedict Anderson's notion of imagined community...

... for revolutionaries. These pieces fit reasonably well with the chapters by Joshua Barker, Daniel Lev, John Pemberton, James Siegel, and Henk Maier, all of which deal largely with crime and criminality in Suharto's Java. They present a historical trajectory of crime in Indonesia showing its transformations from...

... in the historiography of the Nanjing Massacre by exposing political and ideological factors that make some versions of it more satisfying than others, especially to Chinese and Japanese audiences. Charles S. Maier's brief foreword warns us against accepting easy generalizations about German forthrightness and Japanese...

...Leonard Y. Andaya Looking in Odd Mirrors: The Java Sea . Edited by V. J. H. Houben , H. M. J. Maier , and W. van der Molen . Leiden : Vakgroup Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Azië en Oceanië , 1992 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 780 THE JOURNAL...

... 1934 (1935), 25-40. 4. "Korea." Der Schiveizer geograph, jahrg. 12, heft 4 (1934), 141-42. 5. "Forschungsreise in Korea." Zeitschrift der gesellschaft fiir erdhmde zu Berlin, heft 9-10(De- cember, 1934), 352-59. 6. Maier, H. "Lautensachs forschungsreise durch Korea." Petcrmanns mittcilungen, jahrg.80...

... into households and a consideration of modernity at two points during the last century. Henk Maier reflects upon an image of modern, electrified, domestic bliss and calm featured in a 1940 magazine advertisement for Philips light bulbs. Combining visual and textual analysis, Maier's article is an extremely...

... by exposing political and ideological factors that make some versions of it more satisfying than others, especially to Chinese and Japanese audiences. Charles S. Maier's brief foreword warns us against accepting easy generalizations about German forthrightness and Japanese evasiveness regarding postwar...

..., particularly as a result of increasing access to vernacular newspapers and printed books (Adam 1995 ; Maier 2006 ; Proudfoot 1993 , 1994 ). As the known world expanded, so, too, did the range of topics available for indigenous discourses. Just as they had done for centuries at other significant moments...

... in Atjeh were 37 Maier to Loudon, Nov. 22 and Dec. 14, 1874, copies to Lavino, Algemeen Rijksarchief, Consulaat Penang 99. 38Davison, p. 276. Heldewier to Gericke, July 11, 1873, Buitenlandse Zaken, Dossier Atjeh. 39 Lavino to Read, Sept. 5, 1873, A.R.A., Consulaat Penang 100. 40 Enclosures in Governor...

... and language mixing. Finally, the Spoken Telugu Movement, which advocated teaching a style of Telugu closer to the colloquial, used English as the point of reference. Mitchell characterizes this contrast using H.J.M. Maeir's concepts of heteroglossia and polyglossia (Maier, H.M.J. “From Heteroglossia...

... . Melbourne : Melbourne University Press . Maier H. M. J . 1992 . “The Malays, the Waves and the Java Sea.” In Looking in Odd Mirrors: The Java Sea , ed. Houben V. J. H. , Maier H. M. J. , and van der W. , Leiden Molen ., Netherlands : Vakgroep Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Aziëen...

... [JEFFROMM] ISHU; HAWKES (trans Sangha, State, and Society: Thai Buddhism in History [ELLISON B. FINDLY] JACKSON (ed Pacific Island Studies: A Survey of the Literature [SUE RABBITT ROFF] JONES (trans Hikayat Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham [HENDRIK M. J . MAIER] 451 695 453 697 698 KAHIN, Intervention: How America...

... be complimented on the manner in which the Hikayat Sultan Ibrahim ibn Adham is presented: it certainly increases the pleasure of reading this fascinating text. HENDRIK M. J. MAIER State University, Leiden The World of Burmese Women. By Mi Mi KHAING. London: Zed Press, 1984. vi, 198 pp. Illustrations, Charts...