British Burma in the New Century, 1895–1918 [electronic resource] /
Keck, Stephen  L.author.
British Burma in the New Century draws upon neglected but talented colonial authors to portray Burma between 1895 and 1918, which was the apogee of British governance. These writers, most of them 'Burmaphiles' wrote against widespread misperceptions about Burma.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Locating Burma -- Governing Burma -- Interpreting the end of old Burma -- Translating Buddhism -- The city and country -- Engaging ethnicity -- Dacoits and dissent.
British Burma in the New Century draws upon neglected but talented colonial authors to portray Burma between 1895 and 1918, which was the apogee of British governance. These writers, most of them 'Burmaphiles' wrote against widespread misperceptions about Burma.
Imperialism.
Religion and sociology.
Asia—History.
History, Modern.
Southeast Asia—History.
Buddhism.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Asian History.
Modern History.
History of Southeast Asia.
Buddhism.