Brokering empire [electronic resource] : trans-imperial subjects between Venice and Istanbul / E. Natalie Rothman.
2012
DG676.97.T9 R69 2012eb
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Title
Brokering empire [electronic resource] : trans-imperial subjects between Venice and Istanbul / E. Natalie Rothman.
ISBN
9780801449079 (cloth alk. paper)
9780801463112 (e-book)
9780801463112 (e-book)
Publication Details
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Language
English
Description
xx, 323 p. : ill., map.
Call Number
DG676.97.T9 R69 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
303.48/245311049618
Summary
"Explores how diplomatic interpreters, converts, and commercial brokers mediated and helped define political, linguistic, and religious boundaries between the Venetian and Ottoman empires in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries."--Author's Web site.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Trans-imperial subjects as supplicants and as brokers
Brokering commerce or making friends?
Narrating transition
Practicing conversion
Making Venetian dragomans
Articulating difference
Levantines : genealogies of a category.
Brokering commerce or making friends?
Narrating transition
Practicing conversion
Making Venetian dragomans
Articulating difference
Levantines : genealogies of a category.