The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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... Dutch guarded their spice monopoly with ferocious jealousy against any interlopers . The " massacre " of the English factory at Amboina in 1623 became , in British anti - Dutch polemics , a byword for the infamy of their empire , a ...
... Dutch guarded their spice monopoly with ferocious jealousy against any interlopers . The " massacre " of the English factory at Amboina in 1623 became , in British anti - Dutch polemics , a byword for the infamy of their empire , a ...
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An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age Simon Schama. 71 Robert Ferguson , Account of the Obligations the States of Holland Have to Great Britain ( London , 1711 ) ; Coombs , Conduct , 289 . 72 The Dutch Deputies , A Satyr ...
An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age Simon Schama. 71 Robert Ferguson , Account of the Obligations the States of Holland Have to Great Britain ( London , 1711 ) ; Coombs , Conduct , 289 . 72 The Dutch Deputies , A Satyr ...
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... Dutch " mentality " treated in this book . Instead I have selected those primary and secondary sources that may be of most help to students and scholars of Dutch cultural and social history . Following lists of introductory guides ...
... Dutch " mentality " treated in this book . Instead I have selected those primary and secondary sources that may be of most help to students and scholars of Dutch cultural and social history . Following lists of introductory guides ...
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