JMBRAS Vol. 96, Part 1 (June 2023)

Series: Journal of the Malayan/Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Date: June 2023

History in the Malaysian Public Sphere — Danny Wong Tze Ken (pp. 1–19)
The Timing of Islamization in Southeast Asia: Local Agency, and the Challenge of Analysing Religious Conversion — L.A. Mills (pp. 21–49)
James Carnegy and the ‘Country Trade’ in Penang, c.1802–1824 — F. Andrew Smith (pp. 51–79)
Kung Tian Cheng: From Confucian Scholar in Singapore to Reformer in the Chinese Republic — B. Tan (pp. 81–97)
Constructing Colonial Benevolence: Portraits of Persons with Leprosy in British Malaya — Por Heong Hong (pp. 99–120)
Recording the Emergency: On the Historical Fiction of Jin Zhimang, Anthony Burgess, and Han Suyin — J. Chan (pp. 121–148)
The Trading Environment in the Melaka Straits, c. 1800–1830. Comp. P.H. Kratoska — P.H. Kratoska, Various (pp. 149–154)
Carl A. Gibson-Hill: Photography, History, Boats, and Birds in Late-Colonial Malaya and Singapore. B. Luyt — Kwa Chong Guan (pp. 155–159) [Review]
The Malay Nobat: A History of Power, Acculturation, and Sovereignty. L.N. Ross — Iskandar bin Raja Halid Raja (pp. 159–161) [Review]
Belitung, the afterlives of a shipwreck. N. Pearson — Y. Crowe (pp. 161–163) [Review]
An Illustrious Heritage: The History of Tan Tock Seng and Family. . Tan — J. Lim (pp. 163–164) [Review]
Life After: Oral Histories of the May 13 Incident. . Leong, Tung Wan Qing, and Por Heong Hong — H. Ting Mu Hung (pp. 164–166) [Review]
The Pioneer Merchants of Singapore: Johnston, Boustead, Guthrie and Others. R.E. Hale — Seng Guo-Quan (pp. 166–167) [Review]
The Straits Philosophical Society and Colonial Elites in Malaya: Selected Paper on Race, Identity, and Social Order. . Brophy — Azly Rahman (pp. 168–169) [Review]
The Comfort Women of Singapore in History and Memory. K. Blackburn — K.E.Y. Low (pp. 169–170) [Review]

JMBRAS Vol. 96, Part 1 (June 2023)

JMBRAS Vol. 96, Part 1 (June 2023)

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Contributors

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