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Duripod
A podcast about the texts, moments, and paradoxes that shape contemporary Malaysia and underlie everyday arguments between Malaysians.
Why do some people fondly look back at colonialism while others reject colonial narratives and symbols?
Sejarah Melayu ni betul-betul sejarah atau fiction?
Segment One: A founding myth.
Segment Two: Political order in the Malay world prior to British colonialism.
References:
1) "The rise and fall of the Great Melakan Empire : Moral judgement in Tun Bambang's Sejarah Melayu" by Cheah Boon Kheng published in the Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society in 1998.
2) "The Study of Traditional Malay Literature" by Ismail Hussein published in the Journal of Malayan Branch Royal Asiatic Society in 1966.
3) Kerajaan: Malay Political Culture on the Eve of Colonial Rule by Anthony Milner (first two chapters). 2nd edition published by Gerakbudaya in 2016.
4) Indigenous Political Systems of Western Malaya by J.M. Gullick published by Athlone Press in 1958.