The Stranger-Kings of Sikka: With an Integrated Edition of Two Manuscripts on the Origin and History of the Rajadom of Sikka
door
E. Douglas Lewis
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History
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
459
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2010
Uitgever
Brill
Editie
Abridged
ISBN-10
9067183288
ISBN-13
9789067183284
Beschrijving
Set against the backdrop of Sikka, a region rich in history, this work delves deep into the origins and evolution of its rajadom. The authors draw upon meticulously researched manuscripts that unveil the intricate tapestry of political and cultural influences that shaped this unique society. By integrating two significant manuscripts, Lewis and his colleagues offer readers a comprehensive look at the dynastic legacies and the socio-political landscape of the region.
Throughout the narrative, the meticulous attention to detail highlights the challenges faced by the rulers and the resilience of the people. The authors aim to illuminate the complex relationships between various factions, showcasing how these dynamics influenced the governance and identity of Sikka. Rich in historical context, this examination not only provides facts but also engages readers with the stories of those who lived through the varied chapters of Sikka's history.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work serves as an invaluable resource, shedding light on lesser-known aspects of Southeast Asian history. The intertwining of anecdotal evidence and academic rigor grants readers a glimpse into the lives of the stranger-kings and the legacies they left behind, inviting a deeper understanding of the region’s historical trajectory.
Throughout the narrative, the meticulous attention to detail highlights the challenges faced by the rulers and the resilience of the people. The authors aim to illuminate the complex relationships between various factions, showcasing how these dynamics influenced the governance and identity of Sikka. Rich in historical context, this examination not only provides facts but also engages readers with the stories of those who lived through the varied chapters of Sikka's history.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work serves as an invaluable resource, shedding light on lesser-known aspects of Southeast Asian history. The intertwining of anecdotal evidence and academic rigor grants readers a glimpse into the lives of the stranger-kings and the legacies they left behind, inviting a deeper understanding of the region’s historical trajectory.
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