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Creolization and Diaspora in the Portuguese Indies : the Social World of Ayutthaya, 1640-1720.

This book examines the sizeable Portuguese community in Ayutthaya, the chief river-state in Siam, during a period in which Portuguese power in the region declined. The analysis turns on the creolization and diaspora that affected this community, as well as problems with international trade, the Chri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halikowski Smith, Stefan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the sizeable Portuguese community in Ayutthaya, the chief river-state in Siam, during a period in which Portuguese power in the region declined. The analysis turns on the creolization and diaspora that affected this community, as well as problems with international trade, the Christian conversion process, and European rivalries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (470 pages)
ISBN:9789004206854
900420685X
1283280736
9781283280730