| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 323 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Bibliography |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Venice (Italy) -- Relations -- Turkey -- Istanbul.
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Istanbul (Turkey) -- Relations -- Italy -- Venice.
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Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797.
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Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
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| Chronological Term |
1288-1918 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rothman, E. Natalie (Ella Natalie), 1976- Brokering empire. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2012 9780801449079 (DLC) 2011037686 (OCoLC)727704087 |
| ISBN |
0801463114 (electronic book) |
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9780801463112 (electronic book) |
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9780801449079 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0801449073 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0801479967 |
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9780801479960 |
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