Wounding Our Customs
Law, Gender, and Pluralism in Chinese Batavia, 1740–1811
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9744704 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Luther Cox Cenci (Stanford University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 131-175 |
| Publication date | 2021-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Late imperial China (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0884-3236 • E-ISSN: 1086-3257 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/late.2021.0002 |
| OpenAlex | W3173891623 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 25 |
Zhong Chenguan summoned his wayward wife Liao Gengniang before the Chinese-administered court in Batavia, the capital of the Dutch VOC's (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) commercial empire in Asia. 1 According to Zhong, his wife had "eloped" (siben) with an Indonesian man whom he called Gaoshe, "bringing disgrace to his doorstep
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |