What makes foreign visitors accounts useful

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Assignment:

Read "Zhang Dai, Engelbert Kaempfer and Thomas Platter on Urban Amusements" on page 625 and answer all the questions in the comment box provided.

1. What similarities do you see in the way the performers in these descriptions entertained their audiences? What differences do you see?

2. What makes foreign visitors' accounts useful? What advantage do local observers have?

Read "Chinese and Japanese Financial Advice" on page 635 and answer all the questions in the comment box provided.

1. How does the advice of these two authors reflect the ways one could get ahead in their respective societies?

2. What common elements do you see in the advice offered in these two passages?

3. How do you think the difference in intended audience explains some of the differences in these two passages?

Book Source: A History of World Societies Volume B from 800 to 1815 by McKay

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