Fagl?rer: Harald B?ckman
Litteratur:
Monografi: Dreyer, Edward L., China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty 1405-1433 (N.Y., etc.: Pearson/Longman 2007), 222 s.
Kompendium:
B?ckman, Harald: “Tradisjonell kinesisk historiografi”, ms. 2007 7 s.
Hall, Kenneth R., Maritime Trade and State Development in Early Southeast Asia (University of Hawaii Press, 1985), s. 222-31 og 334-36 12 s.
Holmes, James R., “Zheng He Goes Travelling – Again”, i Education About Asia (Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall 2006), s. 19-25 7 s.
Needham, Joseph, “Scientific Cartography: The Continuous Chinese Grid Tradition, (iv) Climax in Yuan and Ming”, i Needham, Science and Civilization in China, Vol. 3 (Cambridge U P, 1959), s. 551-61 10 s.
Ptak, Roderich, “China and Portugal at Sea - The Early Ming Trading System and the Estado da ?ndia Compared”, i Ptak, China and the Asian Seas. Trade, Travel and Visions of the Other (1400-1750) (Ashgate, 1998, Del I) s. 21-38 18 s.
Wang, Gungwu, “Early Ming Relations with Southeast Asia: A Back-
ground Essay”, i Fairbank, John King, ed., The Chinese World Order: Traditional China’s Foreign Relations (HUP 1968), s. 36-62 og 294-99 36 s.
Til sammen 300 s.
Kilder (ikke i kompendium):
Dreyers bok, s. 187-99, inneholder 12 sider prim?rkilder (som trekkes fra antallet pensumsider p? til sammen 300).
F?lgende 28 sider med kildemateriale vil i tillegg bli distribuert p? f?rste forelesning:
Duyvendak, “The True Dates of the Chinese Maritime Expeditions in
The Early Fifteenth Century”, in T’oung Pao, Vol. 36 (1938), s. 395-99 4 s.
Ma Huan: Ying-yai sheng-lan – ‘The Overall Survey of the Ocean’s Shores’ (Cambridge U. Press, 1979), s. 44-66 23 s.
Needham, Joseph, “The Chinese Ship in Philology and Archaeology”, i Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 4, Part III (Cambridge U P, 1971), s. 527 1 s.
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Kan med utbytte leses ekstempor?rt, og vil bli ? f? kj?pt i Akademika:
Menzies, Gavin, 1421 – The Year The Chinese Discovered the World (N.Y.: Bantam Press, 2003) eller seinere utgave.
Nyttig som ekstempor?r lesning, og vil likeledes bli ? f? kj?pt i Akademika:
Levathes, Louise, When China Ruled the Seas. The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 (Oxford UP paperback, 1996) eller seinere utgave.