Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vi
4. Preface vii
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. 2. European Perceptions Of Bams 1668-1840 25
7. 3. Two Malay Texts 49
8. 4. Two Origin Stories 63
9. 5. A Common Past: Episodes One, Two, And Three 85
10. 6. A Dual Settlement: Episodes Four And Five 107
11. 7. Crisis And Denouement: Episodes Six And Seven 143
12. 8. Conclusion: Unity And Duality 171
13. Genealogies 185
14. Bibliography 189
15. Index 201