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Author Ruangsilp, Bhawan.

Title Dutch East India Company merchants at the court of Ayutthaya : Dutch perceptions of the Thai kingdom, ca. 1604-1765 / by Bhawan Ruangsilp.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 279 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series TANAP monographs on the history of Asian-European interaction ; 8
TANAP monographs on the history of the Asian-European interaction ; v. 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One: The Company and the Court; Chapter Two: The Company Men and Settlement in Siam; Chapter Three: Learning the Language of Ritual: the Dutch at the Court of King Prasatthong; Chapter Four: Learning Siam's Politics: The Case of King Prasatthong; Chapter Five: Observing King Narai's Widening World; Chapter Six: Redefining the Relationships: The Dutch and the Court of King Phetracha; Chapter Seven: Remain or Leave?: The Dutch and the Eighteenth-Century Siamese Court; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Deals with the early modern Dutch-Thai interactions as told by the merchants of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) who concurrently tried to find a balance between their 'partnership' with and 'sense of differences' from the Thai elite. This book presents a study of Ayutthaya's history.
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Subject Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Thailand -- History -- To 1782.
Thailand.
History.
Chronological Term To 1782
Subject Thailand -- Court and courtiers.
Courts and courtiers.
Thailand -- Commerce -- Netherlands.
Commerce.
Netherlands.
Netherlands -- Commerce -- Thailand.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Dutch perceptions of the Thai kingdom, ca. 1604-1765
Other Form: Print version: Ruangsilp, Bhawan. Dutch East India Company merchants at the court of Ayutthaya. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2007 (DLC) 2007276393
ISBN 9789047419860 (electronic book)
9047419863 (electronic book)
9789004156005 (hardback)
9004156003 (hardback)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004156005.i-279