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Dutch East India Company merchants at the court of Ayutthaya : Dutch perceptions of the Thai kingdom, ca. 1604-1765 /
Deals with the early modern Dutch-Thai interactions as told by the merchants of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) who concurrently tried to find a balance between their 'partnership' with and 'sense of differences' from the Thai elite. This book presents a study of Ayutthaya...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
©2007.
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| Series: | TANAP monographs on the history of the Asian-European interaction ;
v. 8. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One: The Company and the Court; Chapter Two: The Company Men and Settlement in Siam; Chapter Three: Learning the Language of Ritual: the Dutch at the Court of King Prasatthong; Chapter Four: Learning Siam's Politics: The Case of King Prasatthong; Chapter Five: Observing King Narai's Widening World; Chapter Six: Redefining the Relationships: The Dutch and the Court of King Phetracha; Chapter Seven: Remain or Leave?: The Dutch and the Eighteenth-Century Siamese Court; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.