The travels of Pieter Albert Bik : writings from the Dutch colonial world of the early nineteenth century /

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The unpublished writings of a Dutch colonial official, Pieter Albert Bik (1798-1855) are studied and contextualized in this book. The remarkable autobiographical manuscript of Bik, which is here presented in English translation with annotations, provides a unique glimpse of the wide horizons of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Toivanen, Mikko (Autor, Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Leiden University Press, [2017]
Colección:Colonial and global history through Dutch sources.
Temas:
Bik, Pieter Albert, > 1798-1855.
Bik, Pieter Albert, > 1798-1855 > Travel.
Bik, Pieter Albert.
1800-1899
Colonial administrators > Netherlands > Biography.
Travelers' writings, Dutch > 19th century > History and criticism.
Administrateurs coloniaux > Pays-Bas > Biographies.
Écrits de voyageurs néerlandais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century
Colonial administrators
Travel
Travelers' writings, Dutch
Netherlands
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. A colonial life in travels. Pieter Albert Bik and his writings
  • Travel and travel writing in the nineteenth century
  • The global tourist Pieter Albert Bik
  • Part II. The manuscript of Pieter Albert Bik. A note on the translation
  • Brief notes / by Pieter Albert Bik
  • Journal kept on the court trip to Jedo in the year 1844 / by P.A. Bik
  • Notes of P.A. Bik, made on the journey from Batavia to Holland, over the so-called land route.

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