Cover
Imprint
CONTENTS, LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE : A True Gentleman
PREFACE : Large and Broad
ABBREVIATIONS, NOTES ON TRANSLITERATION
Introduction
Imagined Link, Domesticated Religion: The State and the Outside Islamic Network in Banten, West Java, c. 1520–1813
KARTINI: A Woman of Cosmopolitan Outlook in Late Nineteenth-Century Java
The Rise and Fall of the Tonkin-Nagasaki Silk Trade during the Seventeenth Century
Focusing on the Overseas Chinese in Seventeenth Century Nagasaki: The Role of the Tōtsūji in the Light of the Early Tokugawa Foreign Policy
Changes in the Nagasaki Governorship System, 1680–1690
Communicating with the Japanese under Sakoku: Dutch Letters of Complaint and Attempts to Learn Japanese
From the Threat of Roman Catholicism to the Shadow of Western Imperialism: Changing Trends in Dutch News Reports Issued to the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1690–1817
Siamese Products in the Japanese Market during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Diamond Trade by the Dutch East India Company in Seventeenth-Century India
“Fit for Kings and Princes”: A Gift of Japanese Lacquer
Dutch Historical Resources on Climate Reconstruction
Simian Amphibians: The Mermaid Trade in Early Modern Japan
Publications
Index