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In the place of origins : modernity and its mediums in northern Thailand

Title
In the place of origins : modernity and its mediums in northern Thailand / Rosalind C. Morris.
Author
Morris, Rosalind C.
Publication
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2000.

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Description
ix, 380 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Body, commodity, text
Uniform Title
Body, commodity, text.
Subject
  • Mediums > Chiang Mai Region
  • Ethnology > Chiang Mai Region
  • Médiums > Chiangmai, Région de
  • Ethnologie > Chiangmai, Région de
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-370) and index.
Contents
1. Writing, Exchange, Translation: A Poetics of the Modern -- 2. Ruin, or, What the New City Remembers -- 3. First, Forgetting -- 4. The Appearance of Order -- 5. The Secret of the Dish -- 6. Transmissions, or, the Appearance of Culture -- 7. Representations: Locality and the Spirit of Democracy -- 8. Outside, Eyeless, and on Fire: The Apotheosis of Representation -- 9. After All Else: The End of Mediumship?
ISBN
  • 0822324814 (cl. : alk. paper)
  • 9780822324812 (cl. : alk. paper)
  • 0822325179 (pa. : alk. paper)
  • 9780822325178 (pa. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 99042577
  • 99933743804
OCLC
  • ocm42061075\
  • 42061075
  • SCSB-4076013
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries