LEADER 03189nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910456508903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-70953-4 010 $a9786612709531 010 $a988-8052-94-2 035 $a(CKB)2520000000009831 035 $a(EBL)677281 035 $a(OCoLC)650509141 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000427810 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11289889 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000427810 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10414116 035 $a(PQKB)10129153 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC677281 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse7405 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL677281 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10362218 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL270953 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000009831 100 $a20080228d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe scripting of a national history$b[electronic resource] $eSingapore and its pasts /$fHong Lysa and Huang Jianli 210 $aHong Kong $cHong Kong University Press ;$aSingapore $cNUS Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (329 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a962-209-883-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [283]-291) and index. 327 $aIntroduction : beginning of history -- pt. 1. Scripture -- 1. New testament : Singapore and its tensed pasts -- 2. Apotheosis : The Lee Kuan Yew story as Singapore's history -- 3. Sermon : Rajaratnam and Devan Nair as high priests -- 4. Liturgy : telling Singapore's past through oral history -- pt. II. Singapore's Chinese dilemma -- 5. Political vanguard : PAP leaders of the Chinese-speaking community -- 6. Language fault lines : the Wang Gungwu report on Nanyang University -- 7. Student political activism : articulation, contestation and omission -- pt. III. Con/scripting Singapore's national heroes -- 8. Toying with Pandora's box : the scripting of Singapore's national heroes -- 9. Imagining a big Singapore : positioning the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall -- 10. Conscripting Chinese diasporic culture into national identity : taming of the Tiger Balm Gardens -- Conclusion : no end to history. 330 $aThe scripting of a national history : Singapore and its pasts is highly relevant not only to academics but also for the Singapore general reader interested to see what are meant to be received wisdoms for the citizenry interrogated in a well-reasoned and engaging exercise, as well as for an international readership to whom Singapore has become a fascinating enigma. They may well be intrigued by the anxieties of being Singaporean. 606 $aEthnicity$zSingapore 607 $aSingapore$xHistoriography 607 $aSingapore$xHistory 607 $aSingapore$xPolitics and government 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEthnicity 676 $a959.570072 700 $aHong$b Lysa$01044812 701 $aHuang$b Jianli$01044813 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456508903321 996 $aThe scripting of a national history$92470663 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02002okm 2200481 450 001 9910702667203321 005 20140930123926.0 035 $a(CKB)5470000002429515 035 $a(OCoLC)891660770 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000002429515 100 $a20140930d1918 ua i 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmn||||||||| 181 $csti$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$a"Hey fellows!" your money brings the book we need when we want it $eAmerican Library Association, United War Work Campaign, week of November 11, 1918 /$fSheridan 210 1$a[New York, N.Y.] :$cAmerican Lithographic Co.]$d[1918] 210 2$a[Washington, D.C.] :$cCommittee on Public Inofrmation, Division of Pictorial Publicity. 215 $a1 online resource (1 poster) $ccolor 300 $aTitle from title screen (viewed Sept. 29, 2014). 300 $aPublication pre-dates Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) item numbers. No FDLP item number has been assigned. 330 $aPoster showing a soldier holding a book and calling out, and a sailor reading. 517 $a"Hey fellows!" your money brings the book we need when we want it 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zUnited States$vPosters 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States$vPosters 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xWar work$zUnited States$vPosters 606 $aBooks$vPosters 606 $aReading$vPosters 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xWar work 615 0$aBooks 615 0$aReading 700 $aSheridan$b John E.$01415090 712 02$aUnited States.$bCommittee on Public Information.$bDivision of Pictorial Publicity, 801 0$bGPO 801 1$bGPO 801 2$bGPO 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910702667203321 996 $a"Hey fellows!" your money brings the book we need when we want it$93516143 997 $aUNINA