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MACAO, AN INTER-CUL TURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD

MACAO, AN INTER-CUL TURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD Luis Filipe Barreto MACAO, AN INTER-CUL TURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD This short study looks into some aspects of Macanese culture, in the period behveen 1550 and 1650. It focuses mainly on the social conditions that enabled the city of Macao to emerge (and be sustained) in the Ming Period, through intra- and inter­ relationships between the European and the Chinese. I The first reference to the site of Macao in Portuguese sources is probably Suma Oriental, Tome Pires' geography written between 1512 and 1515 in Malacca and Cochin. The Portuguese had been infoffiled by seafaring conmlercial networks and overseas Chinese cOlllillunities in Soutlleast Asia that " ... beyond the port of Canton there is another port called Oquem, at the distance of three days by land and one day and one night by sea: this port belongs to the .. " 2 Ryuk)'Uans and other nations 1 See Jorge Manuel dos Santos Alves, 2000. 2 " ... alem do porto de quan/om es/a oU/ro porto qlle se chama oqllem he amdadllra por terra de Ires dias e por mar hllu dia & huua lIoile esle he 0 porto dos lequjos he doutras nacoees ... " In ACortesäo http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Ming Qing Yanjiu Brill

MACAO, AN INTER-CUL TURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD

Ming Qing Yanjiu , Volume 9 (1): 26 – Jan 30, 2000

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Copyright © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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1724-8574
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10.1163/24684791-90000391
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Abstract

Luis Filipe Barreto MACAO, AN INTER-CUL TURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD This short study looks into some aspects of Macanese culture, in the period behveen 1550 and 1650. It focuses mainly on the social conditions that enabled the city of Macao to emerge (and be sustained) in the Ming Period, through intra- and inter­ relationships between the European and the Chinese. I The first reference to the site of Macao in Portuguese sources is probably Suma Oriental, Tome Pires' geography written between 1512 and 1515 in Malacca and Cochin. The Portuguese had been infoffiled by seafaring conmlercial networks and overseas Chinese cOlllillunities in Soutlleast Asia that " ... beyond the port of Canton there is another port called Oquem, at the distance of three days by land and one day and one night by sea: this port belongs to the .. " 2 Ryuk)'Uans and other nations 1 See Jorge Manuel dos Santos Alves, 2000. 2 " ... alem do porto de quan/om es/a oU/ro porto qlle se chama oqllem he amdadllra por terra de Ires dias e por mar hllu dia & huua lIoile esle he 0 porto dos lequjos he doutras nacoees ... " In ACortesäo

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Published: Jan 30, 2000

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