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Myth and history in the historiography of early Burma : paradigms, primary sources, and prejudices by Michael Arthur Aung Thwin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Myth and history in the historiography of early Burma : paradigms, primary sources, and prejudices about?

After an analysis of original Old Burmese and other primary sources, the author discovered that four out of the five events considered to be the most important in the history of early Burma, and believed to have been historically accurate, are actually late-nineteenth and twentieth-century inventions of colonial historians.

Who reads Myth and history in the historiography of early Burma : paradigms, primary sources, and prejudices?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael Arthur Aung Thwin
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Ohio University Center for International Studies
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780896802018
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities

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