Rejoinder on ‘alternative narratives : the danger of romanticising the other’

• Main Author: Hong, Lysa
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::General::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91669; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6671
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

WOULD like to respond to the RSIS Commentary (113/2010) on Alternatives Narratives: The Danger of Romanticising the Other by Ong Wei Chong published on 14 September 2010. This is to clarify what it is that academic historians do. There are certain misconceptions about this on the part of the p...