Asia in the making of Europe : Volume I, The century of discovery. Book one /
| Основен автор: | Lach, Donald F. 1917- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
1965
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Asia in the making of Europe : Volume I, The century of discovery. |
Съдържание:
- ""Contents""; ""Part I: Heritage""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter I: Antiquity and the Middle Ages""; ""1. India in the Greek Tradition (600-100 B.C.)""; ""2. The Expanding Horizons of the Graeco-Roman World (26 B.C.
- A.D. 300)""; ""3. The Medieval View of Asia (300-1300)""; ""4. The Revelation of Cathay (1240-1350)""; ""Chapter II: The Renaissance Before the Great Discoveries""; ""1. Trade, Exploration, and Diplomacy""; ""2. Travel Accounts of India""; ""3. Cartography and Geography""; ""4. Fine Arts""; ""5. Literature""; ""6. Technology and Invention""; ""7. Summary""
- ""Part II: New Channels of Information""""Introduction""; ""Chapter III: The Spice Trade""; ""1. The First Voyage of Vasco da Gama""; ""2. The Beginnings of Trade between Portugal and India, 1499-1503""; ""3. The Reorientation of Commerce in Europe, 1500-1515""; ""4. The Conflict over the Moluccas, 1519-29""; ""5. The Conduct of Trade at Lisbon and Antwerp, 1509-48""; ""6. The Revival of Eastern Mediterranean Trade, 1548-70""; ""7. The New Era of Contract Trade, 1570-98""; ""Appendix: Pepper Prices in the Sixteenth Century""; ""Chapter IV: The Printed Word""
- ""1. Portugal's Control of Information""""2. Circulation in Europe of the First Reports, 1500-1520""; ""3. The Widening Circle, 1521-50""; ""4. The Iberian Commentators and Linschoten""; ""5. The Great Collections of Travel Literature""; ""6. The Evidence of Maps""; ""Chapter V: The Christian Mission""; ""1. The Portuguese ""Padroado"" (Patronage) of the East""; ""2. The Jesuit Enterprise, 1542-1600""; ""3. The Mission Stations of India""; ""4. The Mission Stations of Further Asia""; ""A. Xavier's Reconnaissance, 1546-52""; ""B. Malacca and the Spiceries""
- ""C. Mass Conversions and Reform in Japan, 1552-82""""D. Macao and Manila""; ""E. Troubles in Japan, 1582-1600""; ""F. Friars and Adventurers in Cambodia""; ""5. The Jesuit Letters, Letterbooks, and General Histories""; ""Part III: Four Images and a Composite Picture""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter VI: India""; ""1 .The Portuguese Profile""; ""A. Geographic placement and Adjacent Islands""; ""B. Malabar""; ""C. The Hindu Empire of Vijayanagar""; ""D. The Deccan States and Goa""; ""E. Gujarat (Cambay)""; ""F. From Cape Comorin to Bengal""
- ""G. Hindustan and the Afghan-Mughul Struggle for Supremacy""""2. The Jesuit Newsletters and Histories ""; ""A. The ""Indian Letters"" in Europe, 1545-1601""; ""B. The First Impressions, 1552-70""; ""C. The Second Generation, 1570-1601""; ""3. The Italian, English, and Dutch Commentators""