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New World L. Bethell, ed. Colonial Brazil (Cambridge UP, 1997). Chapters 5, 6, & 7. SB Schwartz Sugar Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Society K. Maxwell Naked Tropics: Essays on Empire and Other Rogues (Routledge, 2004), B. Diffie, A history of colonial Brazil, 1500-1792 (Florida, 1987). Chapters 1-6. A.J.R Russell-Wood, Society and government in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 (Aldershot, 1992). H. B. Johnson, ‘The leasing of Brazil, 1502-1515: a problem resolved?’ The Americas, 55, n.3 (Jan 1999): 481-487. C. Boxer, Dutch in Brazil, 1624-54 (Hamden, 1973). J. Lang, Portuguese Brazil: the king’s plantation (New York, 1979). Chapters 1, 2 and 3 C. Boxer, Race relations in the Portuguese colonial empire (Oxford, 1963). Chapter 3. A.J.R Russell-Wood, The black man in slavery and freedom in colonial Brazil 3 T H E E X P A N S I O N O F C H R I S T I A N I T Y Why did certain non-European peoples (and not others) ‘convert’ to Christianity? a) before 1800? or b) after 1800? (3a) A Pagden The Fall of Natural Man: The America Indian and the Origins of Comparative Ethnology (1982) N Farris Maya Society under Colonial Rule, 286–355 PJ Marshall (ed.) Oxford History of the British Empire (OHBE) II, 1999 chapter 6 by Schlenther A.N. Porter Religion versus Empire? British Protestant Missions and Overseas Expansion 1700-1914 S. Gruzinski, The Mestizo Mind (2004) K Mills and A. Grafton, eds. Conversion: Old Worlds and New (2003) S Bayly Saints, Goddesses and Kings: Muslims and Christians in South Indian Society (1989), chapters 9–10 CR Boxer Japan’s Christian Century AH Rowbotham Missionary and Mandarin Jonathan D Spence The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci J Gernet China and the Christian Impact (1985) GB Sansom Western World and Japan, 72–86, 115–33 and 152–64 N Tarling (ed.) Cambridge History of Southeast Asia vol. 1, chapter 9 V Raphael Contracting Colonialism: translation and conversion in Tagalog society under early Spanish rule (1988) A Strathern, ‘Transcendentalist intransigence. Why rulers rejected monotheism in southeast Asia and beyond.’, Comparative Studies in Society and History, 49, April 2007. E Kenton Black Gown and Redskins 1610–1791 HW Bowden American Indians and Christian Missions A Hastings The Church in Africa 1450–1950 (1994) JK Thornton ‘An African Catholic Church in the Kongo’, JAH 25 (1984), 146–67 (3b) post-1800 The state and mission AN Porter Religion versus empire? British Protestant missionaries and overseas expansion, 1700-1914 (2004) Culture and mission Anna Johnston Missionary writing and empire, 1800-1860 (2003) Susan Thorne Congregational missions and the making of an imperial culture (1999) J & J Comaroff Of revelation and revolution (1991) A Porter ‘‘Cultural imperialism’ and British expansion in the long nineteenth century’ in JICH 25 (1997), pp.367-91; a response to the tradition of works above Ideologies and mission Brian Stanley ed. Christian missions and the Enlightenment (2001) Geoffrey Oddie Imagined Hinduism: British protestant missionary constructions of Hinduism, 1793-1900 (2006) Sujit Sivasundaram Nature and the godly empire: science and evangelical mission in the Pacific (2005) Nola Cooke ‘Early nineteenth century Vietnamese Catholics’, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 35, 2004.
Responses JD Spence God’s Chinese Son (1996) Richard Fox Young Resistant Hinduism (1981) Niel Gunson ‘An account of the mamaia or visionary heresy of Tahiti’ in Journal of Polynesian Society 71 (1962), pp. 209-43 Africa JFA Ajayi Christian Missions in Nigeria 1841–1914 (1965) A Hastings The Church in Africa 1450–1950 (1994) JDY Peel Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba (2001), esp. chapters 1 and 8 R Elphick & R Davenport Christianity in South Africa (1997), Part 1 R Horton ‘African conversion’, Africa 41 (1971) H Fisher ‘Conversion reconsidered’, Africa 43 (1973) P Landau The Realm of the Word (1995) 4 T H E D U T C H & T H E I R C O M P E T I T O R S a) ‘The First Capitalist Empire’. Discuss this view of Dutch expansion. or b) How far had Dutch influence modified non-European economies and societies before 1800? J Israel Dutch Primacy in World Trade 1585–1740; Empires and Entrepots Scammell, Steensgaard, Boyajian, Andaya as under ‘General’ and topic 2 above H Furber Rival Empires of Trade G Parker The Military Revolution (1988), chapters 3 and 4 L Blusse & F Gaastra (eds) Companies and Trade (1981) K Chaudhuri Trade and Civilisation in the Indian Ocean, chapter 4 A Reid Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, vol. 1, The lands below the wilds; vol. 2, Expansion and Crisis M Ricklefs A History of Modern Indonesia, chapters 1–4 (2nd edn, 1993) I Habib & T Raychaudhuri Cambridge Economic History of India, vol. 2 O Prakash The Dutch East India Company and the Economy of Bengal, esp. conclusion A Das Gupta Malabar in Asian Trade 1740–1800 (1967) Alicia Schrikker, Dutch and British Colonial Intervention in Sri Lanka, 1780-1815 (2007), pp. 1-140 [SAS] R Elphick & H Giliomee (eds) The Shaping of South African Society 1652–1840 (1989) Leonard Blusse Strange Company: Chinese Settlers, Mestizo Women and the Dutch in VOC Batavia (1986) Leonard Blusse Visible cities. Canton, Nagasaki and Batavia and the coming of the Americans (2008) Heather Sutherland ‘The Makssar Malays: adaptation and identity c. 1660-1790’, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 32, 2001. JG Taylor The Social World of Batavia: Europeans and Eurasions in Dutch Asia N Canny (ed.) OHBE, I (1998), chapter 19 by J Israel A Brugh and T Veenstra, ‘The Creolization of Dutch (Afrikaans, Negerhollands, and Berbice Dutch)’, Jl of Pidgin and Creole Languages, April 1993, No 8/1, pp. 29-80 C. Goslinga, The Dutch in the Caribbean and on the Wild Coast C. Boxer, The Dutch in Brazil W. Klooster, Illicit Riches: Dutch Trade in the Caribbean P. Emmer, The Dutch in the Atlantic Economy, 1580-1880 J. M. Postma, The Dutch in the African Slave Trade, 1620-1815 O. A. Rink, Holland on the Hudson: An Economic and Social History of Dutch New York 5. THE MULTI-ETHNIC EMPIRES OF THE EXTRA-EUROPEAN WORLD ‘Despite differences in religion and culture, the Ottoman, Mughal and Qing Empires had much in common, even in their decline’ Discuss. General: Darwin, After Tamerlane; Bayly, Birth of the Modern World, Ch 1.-3; Pomeranz, The great divergence, Marshall Hodgson, Gunpowder empires; Hodgson, Rethinking world history; Karen Barkey, Empire of differences. The Ottomans in comparative perspective(2008)
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