This house is not a home: European everyday life in Canton and Macao, 1730-1830
In: Studies in global social history volume 34
1 Separate Groups, Separate Languages?; 1.1 Circumventing the Rules; 1.2 Pidgin English; 2 Local and Global Communication Channels; 2.1 The Role of the Interpreters; 2.2 Letters from Near and Far; 2.3 Channels for Circulation of Knowledge; 3 Conclusion; Olof Lindahl and the 1770s and 1780s; 5 Spending Time and Spending Money; 1 Domestic Consumption; 2 Food as Cultural Evaluation and Adaptation; 3 Drinking Right and Drinking Wrong; 4 Sharing a Cup of Tea and a Smoke; 5 What You Get from Giving Away; 6 Boredom and What to do about It; 7 Going Outside; 8 Conclusion