This house is not a home : : European everyday life in Canton and Macao, 1730-1830 / / Lisa Hellman.
Lisa Hellman offers the first study of European everyday life in Canton and Macao. How foreigners could live, communicate, move around – even whom they could interaction with – were all things strictly regulated by the Chinese authorities. The Europeans sometimes adapted to, and sometimes subverted,...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Global Social History ; Volume 34 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in global social history ;
Volume 34. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (334 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Figures
- Abbreviations and Terminology
- Entering Canton and Macao
- The Who’s Who of Canton and Macao
- Colin Campbell and the 1730s
- A Space for Intersections
- Michael Grubb and the 1750s and 1760s
- The Communication Struggle
- Olof Lindahl and the 1770s and 1780s
- Spending Time and Spending Money
- Anders Ljungstedt and the Early Nineteenth Century
- Finding and Becoming Trustworthy Men
- This House Is Not a Home.