Indonesian Heritage Series
Encyclopedia
The Indonesian Heritage Series is a series of encyclopedia
volumes published by Archipelago Press, which is an imprint of Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd of Singapore
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It was initiated by Yayasan Dana Bakti. The series is edited by academics with significant expertise in their fields in relation to Indonesia
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Each volume in the series has the main Volume Editor - and an editorial team. Each volume has 50 separate articles or more. Each article in the volume has an author who is acknowledged in the contents and title page. Every article is confined to a two-page entry which includes maps, diagrams, photos and illustrations.
Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a summary of information from either all branches of knowledge or a particular branch of knowledge....
volumes published by Archipelago Press, which is an imprint of Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd of Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
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It was initiated by Yayasan Dana Bakti. The series is edited by academics with significant expertise in their fields in relation to Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
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Volumes and Editors
- 1: Ancient History - John Miksic
- 2 The Human Environment - Jonathan Rigg
- 3 Early Modern History - Anthony Reid
- 4 Plants - Tony and Jane Whitten
- 5 Wildlife - Tony and Jane Whitten
- 6 Architecture - Gunawan Tjahjono
- 7 Visual Art - Hilda Soemantri
- 8 Performing Arts - Edi Sedyawati
- 9 Religion and Ritual - James Fox
- 10Language and Literature - John McGlynn
Projected titles
- 11 Contemporary History - Taufik Abdullah
- 12 Textiles and Adornment - Robyn Maxwell
- 13 Seas - editor to be announced
- 14 The Economy - editor to be announced
- 15 Volcanoes - editor to be announced
Organisation
The overall series has an Editorial Advisory Board with Haryati Soebadio as the Chairman. There is also a Series Publishing Team.Each volume in the series has the main Volume Editor - and an editorial team. Each volume has 50 separate articles or more. Each article in the volume has an author who is acknowledged in the contents and title page. Every article is confined to a two-page entry which includes maps, diagrams, photos and illustrations.