Title The Chinese Annals of Batavia, the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Other Stories (1610-1795) / translated, edited, and annotated by Leonard Blusse, Nie Dening

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource Series European expansion and indigenous response ; Volume 28 European expansion and indigenous response ; Volume 28. 1873-8974 Contents Intro; Contents; General Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Part 1 Introductory Material; Chapter 1 A Historical Sketch of Batavia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Chapter 2 A Chinese Urban Society in the Tropics; Chapter 3 Chinese Sources for the History of the Chinese Community in Batavia; Chapter 4 Critical Comments on the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Its Genesis; Chapter 5 A Diachronic Overview of the Contents of the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji; Chapter 6 Editorial Notes on the Sources of the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji; Part 2 The Chinese Annals of Batavia Summary In The Chinese Annals of Batavia, the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji and Other Stories (1610-1795) Leonard Blussé and Nie Dening open up a veritable treasure trove of Chinese archival sources about the autonomous history of Chinese Batavia. The main part of this study is devoted to the annotated translation of a unique historical study of the Chinese community of Batavia (Jakarta) written by an anonymous Chinese author at the end of the 18th century, the Kai Ba Lidai Shiji . This historical document and a selection of other Chinese contemporary sources throw new light on a tragic event in the history of Southeast Asia's overseas Chinese: the massacre of Batavia's Chinese community in 1740 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 04, 2022) Subject Chinese -- Indonesia -- Jakarta -- History -- 18th century Massacres -- Indonesia -- Jakarta -- History -- 18th century HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia. Chinese Massacres SUBJECT Jakarta (Indonesia) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources Subject Indonesia -- Jakarta Genre/Form History Sources Form Electronic book Author Blussé, Leonard, 1946- editor. Dening, Nie, editor LC no. 2018000035 ISBN 9789004356702 9004356703

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