The life of a matriarch : a social history of Nyonyas in British Singapore, 1880-1940

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Yew, Charmaine Qian Le
• مؤلفون آخرون: Jessica Bridgette Hinchy
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• الموضوعات: Humanities::History
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137467

The baba nyonya community, also known as the Straits Chinese, flourished in British colonial Singapore from the 1880s to 1940 due to their hybridized identity, which incorporated elements of Chinese, Malay and British cultures. The advantages reaped by Chinese baba men and their role in perpetuating...