{"product_id":"a-sarong-for-clio-9780877277965","title":"A Sarong for Clio","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eConceived as a tribute to an innovative scholar, dedicated teacher, and generous colleague, it is this volume's ambition to make a concerted intervention on Thai historiography and Thai studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A Sarong for Clio offers bold explorations into several critical areas of Thai studies. Its essays will certainly reshape our understanding of Thailand in the modern era. Audacious and uncompromising—and splendidly engrossing—it is a worthy tribute to Craig Reynolds, the scholar whose work it honors.\" -- Richard A. Ruth, U.S. Naval Academy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction. On History, Thailand, and the Scholarship of Craig J. Reynolds\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Maurizio Peleggi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Historiography, Knowledge, and Power\u003c\/b\u003e1. The Revolt of Khun Phaen: Contesting Power in Early Modern Siam\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit\u003c\/i\u003e2. Fabrication, Stealth, and Copying of Historical Writings: The Historiographical Misconducts of Mr. Kulap of Siam\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Thongchai Winichakul\u003c\/i\u003e3. Renegade Royalist: Autobiography and Siam's Disavowed Prince Prisdang\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Tamara Loos\u003c\/i\u003e4. The Plot of Thai Art History: Buddhist Sculpture and the Myth of National Origins\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Maurizio Peleggi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Political and Business Culture\u003c\/b\u003e5. Republicanism in Thai History\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Patrick Jory\u003c\/i\u003e6. Madness, Authoritarianism, and Political Participation: The Curious Case of Cham Jamratnet\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby James Ockey\u003c\/i\u003e7. Big Is Good: The Banharn-Jaemsai Observatory Tower in Suphanburi\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Yoshinori Nishizaki\u003c\/i\u003e8. Marketing Business Knowledge and Consumer Culture before the Boom: The Case of \u003ci\u003eKhoo Khaeng\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Villa Vilaithong\u003c\/i\u003e9. \"Governance\" in Thailand\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eby Kasian Tejapira\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppendix. \u003c\/i\u003ePublications by Craig J. ReynoldsContributors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406438015319,"sku":"9780877277965","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780877277965.jpg?v=1730495809","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-sarong-for-clio-9780877277965","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}