The British in Java, 1811-1816: A Javanese Account
An account of the British occupation of Java at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, this volume provides a unique Javanese perspective on the imposition of imperial rule. Based on the diary of a senior Yogyakarta prince, Carey's book sheds light on many aspects of court politics and society and offers a glimpse of some of the main Javanese and British protagonists.
- Author
- Peter Carey, John Villiers
- Format
- hardcover
- Pages
- 672
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780197260623
- Genres
- history
- Release date
- 1992
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