...登 composed a vernacular novel Sanbao taijian xiyangji tongsu yanyi 三寶太監西洋記通俗演義 ( Vernacular Romance of Eunuch Sanbao’s Voyages on the Indian Ocean ) (1598). This article examines how the imminent maritime realities reminded the late Ming authors of one cross-border war and two genocides in Java...

... and raised on Java in the Dutch East Indies and who spent more than thirty years there. This article argues that Dermoût is a key writer for understanding affective economies, because she devotes significant time and effort in her fiction to fleshing out Native characters, something that few writers of her...

..., the story of Nuh and many other such translations and adaptations represented the entire scope of the prophets exemplary lives. The story of Nuh was known across continents, including in Java, the island whence came many of the early exiles to Ceylon, and echoed, like the sound of waves, with those other...

.... In Java in Discord: Unofficial History, Vernacular Fiction, and the Barlow Editor s Introduction 563 Discourse of Imperial Identity in Late Ming China (1574 1620) Yuanfei Wang approaches a comparable history question, which is how sixteenth- century material and social conditions resulted in a low...

... on alien retail trade and residence and the forcible removable by the military of Chinese traders in the villages of West Java, an estimated 119,000 persons sought passage to China.69 A smaller group of some 10,000 to 20,000 individuals left...

... on Cinema and Oriental Aesthetics (2005). Sumit K. Mandal, a research fellow at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, is working on a manuscript on Arabs and Islam in Java...

... can be safely cast as villains. Instead, following Ann Laura Stoler and Karen Strassler's (2000) complication of “hidden transcripts” (Scott 1992 ) and, elsewhere, James Siegel's ( 2006 ) look at the perpetrators and victims of witch-killings in Java, I seek to capture the complexity...

... in the community, and some left the village to go to the local market to scavenge, beg, busk, or shine shoes, which is acceptable for boys, but not for girls. Others go farther afield and live on the streets in the provincial capital city of Mataram, or they travel to the nearby islands of Sumbawa, Bali, or Java...

... Tourism, and Adoption Nicole Constable Introduction Estranged from her husband in Indonesia, Mia1 came from central Java to work in Hong Kong as a domestic worker when she was in her twenties. In Hong Kong she worked for three different...

...- ated during the war, Tsurumi was drafted and served with the navy in Java. While in uniform, he was mistrusted by the career military men with authority over him, like all fancy-pants college boys in every army and navy in all wars...

..., 1999). 6 Smith, Discerning the Subject, 87. 7 See Timothy Mitchell, Colonizing Egypt (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1988), and John Pemberton, On the Subject of “Java” (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University...

...), Tsurumi was dispatched to the island of Java in 1943 as a civilian employee. Here he provided vari- ous services for occupying Japanese forces, including the procurement and provision of “comfort women” — a task he admitted doing in a “business...

... populations than with the competition generated by their comparable posi- tion in local economies. As early as 1597 Dutch travelers to Bantam in West Java comment that the Chinese “are almost exactly like the Jews in our country...

... , Tom . The Breakup of Britain . London: New Left Books, 1977. Pemberton , John . On the Subject of “Java.” Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, forthcoming. Spivak , Gayatri . “Can the Subaltern Speak?” In Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg, eds., Marxism and the Interpretation...

... on Java than many Javanese experts write in a lifetime, but no one has labeled him an area specialist, even though he is eminently qualified to be one. These labels are castes of mind; more importantly within a global academic regime...

... Press . Sukamdi and Wattie Anna Marie . 2013 . “ Tobacco Use and Exposure among Children in Migrant and Non-Migrant Households in Java, Indonesia .” Asian and Pacific Migration Journal 22 , no. 3 : 447 – 64 . Suzuki Nobue . 2015 . “ Troubling Jus Sanguinis : The State...

...? —  that comes upon the collective Japanese spirit and also the dropping of the first atomic bomb as a stimulant necessary to set the metamorphosis in motion. Having been imprisoned on Java from April 1942 until the war’s end, van der Post...

...- ity of missionaries; in Java, too, the government had done little. In India the number of lep- ers was so great that the financial burden would far surpass the resources of the Indian treasury. Only in the Federated Malay States had the government...

..., for instance, where the “inferior races” of China, Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, India, Hawaii, Taiwan, and Java were grouped under the heading “raw barbarian races” (shengfanzhong, were more concerned with the submersion of China with six...

... to Java as part of the propaganda war against the Japanese occupation. 6 Radio broadcasting was considered to be such an essential form of propaganda during the war and such an instrument of governance by its end that Radio Malaya began broadcasting within a few hours of the first troop arrivals...