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The return of the Galon king

Aung-Thwin, Maitrii.

The return of the Galon king history, law, and rebellion in colonial Burma / [electronic resource] : Maitrii Aung-Thwin. - Athens : Singapore : Ohio University Press ; NUS Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xx, 247 p. :) ill., maps ; - Ohio University research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 124 . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-241) and index.

Textualizing rebellion : remembering kings and an ethnology of revolt -- Legislating rebellion : ethnology and the formation of counter-insurgency law -- Adjudicating rebellion : the trial of Saya San and the authentication of the narrative -- Codifying rebellion : the origins and causes of the Burma rebellion -- Interpreting rebellion : binary structures and colonial remains -- Sanctifying rebellion : colonial discourses, religion, and millenarian movements -- Remembering rebellion : museums, monks, and the military.

9780896804708




San, Hsaya --Trials, litigation, etc.


Anti-imperialist movements--History--Burma--20th century.


Burma--Trials, litigation, etc.--History--20th century.
Burma--History--Peasant Uprising, 1930.


Electronic books.

DS527.6 / .A86 2011

959.1/04