English Dreams and JapaneseRealities Anglo-Japanese Encounters Around the Globe, 1587-1673
The first phase of Anglo-Japanese relations, 1587-1673 was, unlike the second 19th century hase, characterized by English desires to reach Japan and East Asia. The English developed the technology and invested the time, money, and lives needed to traverse the globe and supplicate themselves before J...
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| Published in: | Review of Culture |
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| Format: | Articles |
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Instituto Cultural de Macau
2019
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| Online Access: | https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40060/2602 |
| Summary: | The first phase of Anglo-Japanese relations, 1587-1673 was, unlike the second 19th century hase, characterized by English desires to reach Japan and East Asia. The English developed the technology and invested the time, money, and lives needed to traverse the globe and supplicate themselves before Japanese rulers. Japan was seen as a potential key ally against Spain and Japanese trade as a source to strengthen the English economy, also with an eye on defending the realm against Spanish aggression. |
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| ISSN: | 1682-1106 |