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Global Lives. (15% final grade, 5 pp., typed, double-spaced, and referenced, see guide athttp://ux1.eiu.edu/~nekey/citate.htm). Due 25 March (pre-assignment due 11 Feb.). Use avariety of primary sources (paintings, woodcuts, print) to show a seventeenth-century Europeans’view (primarily that of the English for ease of language, focusing on the age of Vermeer, Vermeer (1632-1675) ofspecific regions/cultures in the rest of the world.1. What are the relations between England/Europe (use Brummett, ch. 17, sections on Capitalism and theForces of Change and on Holland England) and one of the followinga. Ming/Manchu Chinai. Use Brummett, ch. 13 on Ming Dynasty (Manchu Dynasty from 1644, but much remainsthe same)b. Mughal Indiai. Use Brummett, ch. 12 Mughul Empire in South Asia and Networks of Trade andCommunication (note Babur/Akbar are 16 c.)thc. Persian Empirei. Use Brummett, ch. 12 Safavid Empire in Persia and Networks of Trade andCommunicationd. Ottoman Empirei. Use Brummett, ch. 12 Ottoman Empire and Networks of Trade and Communication (noteMehmed, Suleimann are 15 , 16 c.)th the. Sub-Saharan Africai. Use Brummett, ch. 19 Atlantic Slave Trade, esp. English and French also move into GoldCoast and African kingdoms and slave trade2. Discuss the connections between your region and Europe in the 17 century (you need not discuss thethhistory of the whole century). Using Early English Books Online find one map and two travel books ordescriptions (about 30 pp)a. Generali. This one should be good for China, India, Persia, and Africa: R. B., The Englishacquisitions in Guinea & East-India containing first, the several forts and castles of theRoyal African Company, from Sally in South Barbary, to the Cape of Good Hope inAfrica ... secondly, the forts and factories of the Honourable East-India Company inPersia, India, Sumatra, China, &c. ... : with an account of the inhabitants of all thesecountries ... : also the birds, beasts, serpents and monsters and other strange creaturesfound there (1700) ii. Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and theEast-Indies giving an account of the state of those countries : as also, a full relation ofthe five years wars between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life-time,about the succession : and a voyage made by the Great Mogul, Aureng-Zebe, with hisarmy from Delhi to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the kingdom ofKachemire (1688) Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal India. iii. Thévenot, Jean de, 1633-1667. The travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant. Inthree parts. Viz. into I. Turkey. II. Persia. III. The East-Indies. / Newly done out of French(1687) Ottoman, Safavid, Mughaliv. Struys, Jan Janszoon, d. 1694. The voiages and travels of John Struys through Italy,Greece, Muscovy, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other countries inEurope, Africa and Asia containing remarks and observations upon the manners, religion,polities, customs and laws of the inhabitants, and a description of their several cities,towns, forts, and places of strength; done out of the Dutch (1684)v. Herbert, Thomas, Sir, 1606-1682. Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asiathe great describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan (1677) Africa,Persia, Mughal India vi. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Asia. being an accurate description of Persia, and the severalprovinces thereof : the vast empire of the Great Mogol, and other parts of India, and theirseveral kingdoms and regions (1673) Persia, Mughal Indiavii. Petau, Denis, 1583-1652. The history of the vvorld, or, An account of time. Compiled bythe learned Dionisius Petavius. ; And continued by others, to the year of our Lord, 1659. ;Together with a geographicall description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America (1659)b. Ming/Manchu Chinai. Magalotti, Lorenzo, conte, 1637-1712. China and France, or, Two treatises the one, of thepresent state of China as to the government, customs, and manners of the inhabitantsthereof ... from the observation of two Jesuites lately returned from that country, writtenand published by the French Kings cosmographer and now Englished (1676)ii. Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683. Atlas Chinensis being a second part of A relation ofremarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company of the UnitedProvinces to the vice-roy Singlamong and General Taising Lipovi and to Konchi, Emperorof China and East-Tartary English'd and adorn'd with above a hundred several sculpturesby John Ogilby (1671)iii. Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672. An embassy from the East-India Company of the UnitedProvinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China delivered by theirExcell[en]cies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking :wherein the cities ... ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking areingeniously described Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by JohnOgilby, Esq. (1669)iv. Palafox y Mendoza, Juan de, 1600-1659. The history of the Tartars being an account oftheir religion, manners, and customs, and their wars with, and overthrow of the Chineses(1679)v. Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658. The history of that great and renowned monarchy ofChina wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described, as also thedispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people :together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey / lately written in Italian (1655)c. Mughal Indiai. Baffin, William, d. 1622. A description of East India conteyning th[e] empire of the GreatMogoll (1619) [map]ii. Bruton, William. Newes from the East-Indies; or, a voyage to Bengalla, one of thegreatest kingdomes under the high and mighty prince Pedesha Shassallem, usually calledthe Great Mogull With the state and magnificence of the court of Malcandy, kept by thenabob viceroy, or vice-king under the aforesayd monarch: also their detestable religion,mad and foppish rites, and ceremonies, and wicked sacrifices and impious customes usedin those parts. (1638)iii. Coryate, Thomas, ca. 1577-1617. Mr Thomas Coriat to his friends in England sendethgreeting from Agra the capitall city of the dominion of the great Mogoll in the EasterneIndia, the last of October, 1616. (1618)iv. Harris, B. The true copy of a letter from Mr. Harris and Mr. Annesley, two of theEast-India-Companies council, left at Surrat by their General, Sir John Child, Barronet,when he and the rest


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