This bookexposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, when it was unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. By providing a large selection of primary sources, this book allows previously silenced pirates, victims, and officials to tell their stories in their own words.
This bookexposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, when it was unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. By providing a large selection of primary sources, this book allows previously silenced pirates, victims, and officials to tell their stories in their own words.
Preface PART I: NARRATIVE HISTORY 1 Piracy in China's Maritime World 2 Piracy in the Mid-Ming Dynasty (1520-1580) 3 Piracy during the Ming-Qing Transition (1620-1684) 4 Piracy in the Mid-Qing Dynasty (1775-1810) 5 The Significance of Piracy in China's History PART II: DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE 1 Piracy in the Mid-Ming Dynasty (1520-1580) 2 Piracy in the Ming-Qing Transition (1620-1684) 3 Piracy in the Mid-Qing Dynasty (1775-1810) Chronology Glossary A Note on Chinese Documentary Evidence References Index
Preface PART I: NARRATIVE HISTORY 1 Piracy in China's Maritime World 2 Piracy in the Mid-Ming Dynasty (1520-1580) 3 Piracy during the Ming-Qing Transition (1620-1684) 4 Piracy in the Mid-Qing Dynasty (1775-1810) 5 The Significance of Piracy in China's History PART II: DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE 1 Piracy in the Mid-Ming Dynasty (1520-1580) 2 Piracy in the Ming-Qing Transition (1620-1684) 3 Piracy in the Mid-Qing Dynasty (1775-1810) Chronology Glossary A Note on Chinese Documentary Evidence References Index
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