Late 19th and early 20th centuries

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Digitizing 'Chinese Englishmen'

Posted by Adeline Koh on February 28, 2012

This is a digital project focusing on the creation of “Asian Victorians” in Southeast Asia under British colonialism. It focuses on the digitization and annotation of the Straits Chinese Magazine, a journal produced by the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Academic field
19th-century literature, Late 19th and early 20th centuries, British literature, Anglophone Literature, Postcolonial Literature, Southeast Asian History, Singapore History, Malaysia History, British Empire History
Help type
Beta testing, Data entry, Design, General digital humanities consulting, Other, Peer review, Programming, Proofreading