About this title: Scholars have long accepted the belief that a Theravada Buddhist Mon kingdom, Ramannadesa, flourished in coastal Lower Burma until it was conquered in 1057 by King Aniruddha of Pagan - which then became, in essence, the new custodian and repository of Mon culture in the Upper Burmese interior. This scenario, which Aung-Thwin calls the "Mon Paradigm," has circumacribed much of the scholarship on early Burma and significantly shaped the history of Southeast Asia for more than a century. Now, in a masterful reassessment of Burmese history, Michael Aung-Thwin reexamines the original contemporary ...
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780824828868ISBN:0824828860
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780824828868ISBN:0824828860
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780824828868ISBN:0824828860
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