The memoirs and memorials of Jacques de Coutre : security, trade, and society in 16th and 17th-Century Southeast Asia /

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Jacques de Coutre was a Flemish gem trader who spent nearly a decade in Southeast Asia at the turn of the 17th century. He left history a substantial autobiography written in Spanish and preserved in the National Library of Spain in Madrid. Written in the form of a picaresque tale, with an acute eye...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Coutre, Jacques de, 1572-1640 (Author)
Other Authors: Borschberg, Peter (Editor), Roy, Roopanjali (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Singapore : NUS Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Coutre, Jacques de, > 1572-1640 > Travel > Asia.
Coutre, Jacques de, > 1572-1640.
Coutre, Jacques de > 1577-1640
Travel.
Überseehandel
Handelsreise
Koloniale economie.
Asia > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Malacca (Malacca, Malaysia) > History.
Johor (Malaysia) > History.
Asie > Descriptions et voyages > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Asia.
Malaysia > Johor.
Malaysia > Malacca (Malacca)
Asien
Südostasien
Portugese koloniën.
Zuid-Azië.
Autobiography
Autobiographies.
Early works.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Jacques de Coutre's life in Southeast Asia
  • Memorials of Jacques de Coutre to the crown and viceroy.

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