Donna Brunero
Biographic Data
| ID | 1372266 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donna Brunero |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donna |
| FAMILY NAME | Brunero |
| SIGNATURE | BRUNERO D |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Singapore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Through Turbulent Terrain
Reviewed by: Through Turbulent Terrain: Trade of the Straits Port of Penang by Loh Wei Leng with Jeffrey Seow Donna Brunero Through Turbulent Terrain: Trade of the Straits Port of Penang Loh Wei Leng with Jeffrey Seow Kuala Lumpur: MBRAS, 2018, 273 pp. The classic 1989 volume on Asian port cities, Brides of the Sea: Port Cities of Asia from the 16th to 20th Centuries, edited by Frank Broeze, called on scholars of the Asian maritime world to 'put …
Visiting the ‘Liverpool of the East’
This article explores the idea of Singapore's repute as the ‘Liverpool of the East’ and the depictions of Britain's maritime empire in Asia. It does so via two important cruises related to the British Empire. The first is the Royal Tour of 1901 and the second cruise was the Empire Cruise of 1923 to 1924. By examining the reception afforded to both royal and naval visitors, this article argues that we have insights into what it meant for Singapore…
Life in Treaty Port China and Japan
The Portuguese in the Creole Indian Ocean
10.1080/10357823.2018.1436863
The Business of Culture
To capture a vanishing era
While history of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service (CMCS) is most commonly linked to Sino-Western relations and the history of the treaty ports in Qing and Republican China, this article explores a less well-known facet of the CMCS, namely its contributions to the knowledge of the maritime history of China. The particular focus of this paper is the Maze Collection of Chinese Junk Models that was developed by the Inspector General of Customs, S…
Breaking with the past
Breaking with the past: the Maritime Customs Service and the global origins of modernity in China." Asian Studies Review, 40(1), pp. 138–139
Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China
This book provides an overview of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, focussing especially on its later years and in particular on the experiences of the foreign administration
Archives and Heritage in Singapore
On 15 February 2002 a new World War II interpretive centre was opened in Singapore. A colonial bungalow was redeveloped by the National Archives of Singapore to commemorate the Malay Regiment and particularly the officers and soldiers who made a heroic stand against Japanese forces in one of the last battles before the fall of Singapore. This centre, Reflections at Bukit Chandu, has significance in terms of local heritage development, public memo…
Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China
This book provides an overview of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, focussing especially on its later years and in particular on the experiences of the foreign administration
Breaking with the past
Breaking with the past: the Maritime Customs Service and the global origins of modernity in China." Asian Studies Review, 40(1), pp. 138–139
Archives and Heritage in Singapore
On 15 February 2002 a new World War II interpretive centre was opened in Singapore. A colonial bungalow was redeveloped by the National Archives of Singapore to commemorate the Malay Regiment and particularly the officers and soldiers who made a heroic stand against Japanese forces in one of the last battles before the fall of Singapore. This centre, Reflections at Bukit Chandu, has significance in terms of local heritage development, public memo…
Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China
This book provides an overview of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, focussing especially on its later years and in particular on the experiences of the foreign administration
Archives and Heritage in Singapore
On 15 February 2002 a new World War II interpretive centre was opened in Singapore. A colonial bungalow was redeveloped by the National Archives of Singapore to commemorate the Malay Regiment and particularly the officers and soldiers who made a heroic stand against Japanese forces in one of the last battles before the fall of Singapore. This centre, Reflections at Bukit Chandu, has significance in terms of local heritage development, public memo…
To capture a vanishing era
While history of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service (CMCS) is most commonly linked to Sino-Western relations and the history of the treaty ports in Qing and Republican China, this article explores a less well-known facet of the CMCS, namely its contributions to the knowledge of the maritime history of China. The particular focus of this paper is the Maze Collection of Chinese Junk Models that was developed by the Inspector General of Customs, S…
Breaking with the past
Breaking with the past: the Maritime Customs Service and the global origins of modernity in China." Asian Studies Review, 40(1), pp. 138–139
The Business of Culture
Life in Treaty Port China and Japan
The Portuguese in the Creole Indian Ocean
10.1080/10357823.2018.1436863
Through Turbulent Terrain
Reviewed by: Through Turbulent Terrain: Trade of the Straits Port of Penang by Loh Wei Leng with Jeffrey Seow Donna Brunero Through Turbulent Terrain: Trade of the Straits Port of Penang Loh Wei Leng with Jeffrey Seow Kuala Lumpur: MBRAS, 2018, 273 pp. The classic 1989 volume on Asian port cities, Brides of the Sea: Port Cities of Asia from the 16th to 20th Centuries, edited by Frank Broeze, called on scholars of the Asian maritime world to 'put …
Visiting the ‘Liverpool of the East’
This article explores the idea of Singapore's repute as the ‘Liverpool of the East’ and the depictions of Britain's maritime empire in Asia. It does so via two important cruises related to the British Empire. The first is the Royal Tour of 1901 and the second cruise was the Empire Cruise of 1923 to 1924. By examining the reception afforded to both royal and naval visitors, this article argues that we have insights into what it meant for Singapore…
History (9 works) · China (6 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (4 works) · Law (4 works)