Visible CitiesThe eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable transnational perspective, Blussé chronicles the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities—Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia. |
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The three decades that sit astride the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries formed
in many respects a turning point in the ... task of clearing up the mess and , as it
turned out , the nigh - impossible task of restoring order to his chaotic domain .
The three decades that sit astride the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries formed
in many respects a turning point in the ... task of clearing up the mess and , as it
turned out , the nigh - impossible task of restoring order to his chaotic domain .
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... lake and turned into islands that now , fifty years later , idyllically covered with
lawns , brush , and trees , look like a heavenly gift of nature . My whole youth was
engulfed by the stamping and hissing sound of steam engines driving piles into ...
... lake and turned into islands that now , fifty years later , idyllically covered with
lawns , brush , and trees , look like a heavenly gift of nature . My whole youth was
engulfed by the stamping and hissing sound of steam engines driving piles into ...
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71 Because of these risky exploits , which he could carry out only with the aid of
the local authorities in Nagasaki , the " stubborn , lonesome exile on Deshima ”
was turned , willy - nilly , into a nationalist icon . His heroic and romantic aura was
...
71 Because of these risky exploits , which he could carry out only with the aid of
the local authorities in Nagasaki , the " stubborn , lonesome exile on Deshima ”
was turned , willy - nilly , into a nationalist icon . His heroic and romantic aura was
...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Visible Cities ACLS Humanities E-Book DE-601)130896578: Edwin O. Reischauer lectures Volum 10 av The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures |
| Forfatter | Leonard Blussé |
| Utgave | illustrert |
| Utgiver | Harvard University Press, 2008 |
| Original fra | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisert | 10. sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0674026144, 9780674026148 |
| Lengde | 133 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |