The Making of the “Malay Pirate” in Early Modern European Thought
This article traces the long historical background of the nineteenth-century European notion of the Malay as a human “race” with an inherent addiction to piracy. For most of the early modern period, European observers of the Malay Archipelago associated the Malays with the people and diaspora of the...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/3/91 |