Staging Asia: The Dutch East India Company and the Amsterdam Theatre

Manjusha Kuruppath

doi:10.24415/9789400602564

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Edition: 1/2017
Copyright Year: 2017
ISBN-Print: 978-90-8728-257-8
ISBN-Online: 978-94-006-0256-4
Publisher: Leiden University Press, Leiden
Series: Colonial and Global History through Dutch Sou
Volume: 1
Language: English
Pages: 267
Product Type: Monograph

1. ‎Table of Contents No access
1. ‎Representation and Information Transfer No access
2. ‎Organization No access
1. ‎Introduction No access
2. ‎The Dutch East India Company No access
3. ‎The Dutch East India Company: The Merchant and Manufacturer of Information No access
4. ‎The Amsterdamsche Schouwburg No access
5. ‎Dutch Drama and the Orient No access
1. ‎Introduction No access
2. ‎“One’s Company, Two’s a Crowd”: Representation in Zungchin No access
3. ‎Historicity in Vondel’s Zungchin No access
4. ‎Two Playwrights, One Tale No access
5. ‎The Benefits of Extensive Reading: Vondel and the Sources for Zungchin No access
6. ‎Batavian Holidays and Information Packages: Martino Martini and the VOC No access
7. ‎News Channel Formosa No access
8. ‎Discourses, Dispositions, Despotisms: Imagining the Middle Kingdom No access
9. ‎Discerning Oriental Dispositions: Tartar Bloodbaths and Chinese Bookishness No access
10. ‎Begetting Sinister Children: Benevolent and Oriental Despotisms No access
11. ‎Arms or Amiability: To Talk or Terrorize the Chinese into Trade No access
12. ‎The Playwright Sorts and Sieves: Motives behind the Scripting of Zungchin No access
13. ‎Conclusion No access
1. ‎The Plot (The Historical and the Literary) No access
2. ‎Van Steenwyk, Dryden, and their Sophies No access
3. ‎Passage to (Mughal) India: Information Transfer and Its Resultant Discourses No access
4. ‎The Mughal Discourse No access
5. ‎The Company Discourse of the Dutch Factory in Hoogly (Bengal) No access
6. ‎The European Correspondence No access
7. ‎The Politics of Representation in Van Steenwyk’s Thamas Koelikan No access
8. ‎Conclusion No access
1. ‎Introduction No access
2. ‎Bad Blood over Banten: The English and Dutch Hostilities in Print No access
3. ‎Antecedents to Agon’s Anti-Colonial Indictment No access
4. ‎Accounts of Travel and Travelling Company Correspondence No access
5. ‎Making the Other’s Business One’s Own: Information Gathering and Intelligence Acquisition No access
6. ‎Salacious and Sordid Spectacles: Representation of Banten’s Women and Sultan Abdul No access
7. ‎Anxieties over Apostasy: The Company and Its Renegades No access
8. ‎The Other Side of the Story: Banten’s View of Batavia No access
9. ‎Intentions, Influences, and the Inevitable Scholarly Tussles No access
10. ‎Van Haren, Fence-sitting, and the Other Side No access
11. ‎Closing in on Van Haren’s Intentions No access
12. ‎Conclusion No access
‎Conclusion No access Pages 219 - 226
‎Acknowledgements No access Pages 227 - 228
1. ‎Archival Sources No access
2. ‎Primary Sources No access
3. ‎Secondary Sources No access
‎Index No access Pages 255 - 266