Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai: Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550-1700

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Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgments......Page 8
Introduction: The East Asian Maritime Realm in Global History, 1500–1700 / Tonio Andrade and Xing Hang
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1. Neither Here nor There: Trade, Piracy, and the “Space Between” in Early Modern East Asia / Michael Laver
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2. Envoys and Escorts: Representation and Performance among Koxinga’s Japanese Pirate Ancestors / Peter D. Shapinsky......Page 49
3. Friend or Foe? Intercultural Diplomacy between Momoyama Japan and the Spanish Philippines in the 1590s / Birgit Tremml-Werner......Page 76
4. Maps, Calendars, and Diagrams: Space and Time in Seventeenth-Century Maritime East Asia / Robert Batchelor......Page 97
5. Yiguan’s Origins: Clues from Chinese, Japanese, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin Sources / John E. Wills Jr.......Page 125
6. Between Bureaucrats and Bandits: The Rise of Zheng Zhilong and His Organization, the Zheng Ministry (Zheng Bu) / Cheng-heng Lu......Page 143
7. The Zheng Regime and the Tokugawa Bakufu: Asking for Japanese Intervention / Patrizia Carioti......Page 167
8. Determining the Law of the Sea: The Long History of the Breukelen Case, 1657–1662 / Adam Clulow......Page 192
9. Dreams in the Chinese Periphery: Victorio Riccio and Zheng Chenggong’s Regime / Anna Busquets......Page 213
10. Shame and Scandal in the Family: Dutch Eavesdropping on the Zheng Lineage / Leonard Blussé......Page 237
11. Bridging the Bipolar: Zheng Jing’s Decade on Taiwan, 1663–1673 / Xing Hang......Page 249
12. The Burning Shore: Fujian and the Coastal Depopulation, 1661–1683 / Dahpon David Ho......Page 271
13. Admiral Shi Lang’s Secret Proposal to Return Taiwan to the VOC / Weichung Cheng......Page 301
14. Trade, Piracy, and Resistance in the Gulf of Tonkin in the Seventeenth Century / Robert J. Antony......Page 323
15. Koxinga and His Maritime Regime in the Popular Historical Writings of Post–Cold War Taiwan / Peter Kang......Page 346
16. Japan in the Chinese Tribute System / Mark Ravina......Page 364
Glossary......Page 376
Contributors......Page 384
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