03076nam 2200589Ia 450 991045845650332120200520144314.00-89680-470-4(CKB)2560000000055071(EBL)1743663(OCoLC)704517598(SSID)ssj0000472774(PQKBManifestationID)11325188(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472774(PQKBWorkID)10435196(PQKB)10533575(MiAaPQ)EBC1743663(OCoLC)711004430(MdBmJHUP)muse2880(Au-PeEL)EBL1743663(CaPaEBR)ebr10438170(EXLCZ)99256000000005507120100818d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe return of the Galon king[electronic resource] history, law, and rebellion in colonial Burma /by Maitrii Aung-ThwinAthens Ohio University Pressc20101 online resource (269 p.)Ohio University research in international studies.Southeast Asia series ;no. 124Description based upon print version of record.0-89680-276-0 Includes bibliographical references 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.In late 1930, on a secluded mountain overlooking the rural paddy fields of British Burma, a peasant leader named Saya San crowned himself King and inaugurated a series of uprisings that would later erupt into one of the largest anti-colonial rebellions in Southeast Asian history. Considered an imposter by the British, a hero by nationalists, and a prophet-king by area-studies specialists, Saya San came to embody traditional Southeast Asia's encounter with European colonialism in his attempt to resurrect the lost throne of Burma. The Return of the Galon King analyzes the legal origins of theResearch in international studies.Southeast Asia series ;no. 124.Anti-imperialist movementsBurmaHistory20th centuryBurmaHistoryPeasant Uprising, 1930BurmaTrials, litigation, etcHistory20th centuryElectronic books.Anti-imperialist movementsHistory959.1/04Aung-Thwin Maitrii946780MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458456503321The return of the Galon king2139012UNINA