Philippine confluence : Iberian, Chinese and Islamic currents, c. 1500-1800 /

Philippine confluence : Iberian, Chinese and Islamic currents, c. 1500-1800 /

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Imprint:	[Leiden, Netherlands] : Leiden University Press, [2020]
Description:	391 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Global connections : routes and roots. Global connections (Leiden University Press)
Subject:	Commerce. Diplomatic relations. Ethnic relations. Philippines -- History -- 1521-1812. Philippines -- Commerce. Philippines. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13123664

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Other authors / contributors:	Gommans, Jos J. L., editor. Lopez, Ariel (Ariel C.), editor.
ISBN:	9087283393 9789087283391 9789400603660 9789400603677
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	Situated at the crossroads of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Spanish Philippines offer historians an intriguing middle ground of connected histories that raises fundamental new questions about conventional ethnic, regional and religious identities. This volume adds a new global perspective to the history of the Philippines by juxtaposing Iberian, Chinese and Islamic perspectives. By navigating various underexplored archival resources, senior and junior scholars from Asia, Europe and the Americas explore the diverse cultural, religious, and economic flows that shaped the early modern Philippine milieu. By zooming in from the global to the local, this book offers eleven fascinating Philippine case studies of early modern globalization.

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Summary:	Situated at the crossroads of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Spanish Philippines offer historians an intriguing middle ground of connected histories that raises fundamental new questions about conventional ethnic, regional and religious identities. This volume adds a new global perspective to the history of the Philippines by juxtaposing Iberian, Chinese and Islamic perspectives. By navigating various underexplored archival resources, senior and junior scholars from Asia, Europe and the Americas explore the diverse cultural, religious, and economic flows that shaped the early modern Philippine milieu. By zooming in from the global to the local, this book offers eleven fascinating Philippine case studies of early modern globalization.
Physical Description:	391 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9087283393 9789087283391 9789400603660 9789400603677