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The Burmese Film Industry and Shan Spectatorship

December 1, 2008

In this presentation, Jane Ferguson will give an overview of the history, structure, and some of the popular genres of the Burmese motion picture industry.

The Legend of Lady Hill (Pan Dandayi)

February 1, 2008

THE LEGEND OF LADY HILL is a Burmese supernatural melodrama.

Slavery as a Vector for Cultural Exchange: The Case of Pre-colonial Bu...

January 26, 2006

Presented by Bryce Beemer, Ph.D. Candidate, History

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