The Chinese Annals of Batavia, the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Other Stories (1610-1795) / / translated, edited, and annotated by Leonard Blusse, Nie Dening.

In The Chinese Annals of Batavia, the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Other Stories (1610-1795) Leonard Blussé and Nie Dening open up a veritable treasure trove of Chinese archival sources about the autonomous history of Chinese Batavia. The main part of this study is devoted to the annotated translation of...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:European Expansion and Indigenous Response 28.
Physical Description:1 online resource (340 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; General Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Part 1 Introductory Material; Chapter 1 A Historical Sketch of Batavia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Chapter 2 A Chinese Urban Society in the Tropics; Chapter 3 Chinese Sources for the History of the Chinese Community in Batavia; Chapter 4 Critical Comments on the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Its Genesis; Chapter 5 A Diachronic Overview of the Contents of the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji; Chapter 6 Editorial Notes on the Sources of the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji; Part 2 The Chinese Annals of Batavia.