Anson at Canton, 1743: Obligation, Exchange, and Ritual in Edward Page’s “Secret History”

Keyphrases

• Deference 100%
• Mutual Obligation 100%
• Secret Histories 100%
• China 50%
• Sojourn 50%
• 18th Century 50%
• Potential for Conflict 50%
• Ceremony 50%
• Merchants 50%
• 17th Century 50%
• Qing Empire 50%
• Gift-giving 50%
• East India Company 50%
• Early Nineteenth Century 50%
• Emissaries 50%
• Qing China 50%
• Centurion 50%
• Sino-European Relations 50%
• Equivalent Exchange 50%
• Denigration 50%
• English Trade 50%
• Tokugawa Japan 50%
• Diplomatic Ritual 50%

Arts and Humanities

• Ritual 100%
• Secret History 100%
• Deference 66%
• English 66%
• Eighteenth Century 33%
• Empire 33%
• Episode 33%
• Ceremony 33%
• Action 33%
• Fantasy 33%
• Duty 33%
• Domination 33%
• China 33%
• Seventeenth Century 33%
• Sojourn 33%
• East India Company 33%
• Emissaries 33%
• Qing China 33%
• Gift Giving 33%
• Tokugawa Japan 33%
• Centurion 33%
• Suture 33%
• Harbours 33%
• Early 19th Century 33%

Social Sciences

• Early 19th Century 33%