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  • KERAMAT, SACRED RELICS AND FORBIDDEN IDOLS IN SINGAPORE
    WILLIAM L. GIBSON
    Keramat, holy graves and shrines, represent physical markers of Singapore’s history as a multi‑ethnic maritime trading center. They offered sanctified spaces not only for Muslims but also for the entire community in which they emerged. Maintained by self‑appointed caretakers, the stories of keramat often interweave fact with folklore that mirror the history and sensibilities of...

    $1,240.00

  • ALFRED RAQUEZ AND THE FRENCH EXPERIENCE OF THE FAR EAST, 1898-1906
    WILLIAM L. GIBSON
    A Study of an Enigmatic Travel Writer and His Work in Colonial Asia during the fin de siècle. In 1898, a man calling himself Alfred Raquez appeared in Indochina claiming to be a writer travelling the world to escape unfathomable sorrows back home in France. He published thousands of pages of highly detailed travel accounts that open a unique window onto the European presence in...

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