"Read all about it": The press and the rise of national consciousness in early twentieth-century Dutch East Indies Society

From: Anthropological Quarterly | Date: July 1, 1997| Author: Hagen, James M | Copyright information

The essay examines the historical relationship between newspapers and national consciousness in colonial Indonesia. It begins with a critical evaluation of Benedict Anderson's thesis that the native intelligentsia of various colonized states imagined their own national communities as they began to consume newspapers printed in the vernacular of their respective states. In examining the general premise of Anderson's thesis, the study seeks both to specify the various ways that newspaper readin...

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