Brokering Empire : Trans-Imperial Subjects Between Venice and Istanbul.
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- 9780801463112
- 327.56104531109032
- DG676.97.T9
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Note on Usage, Names, and Dates -- Introduction -- PART I. Mediation -- 1. Trans-Imperial Subjects as Supplicants and as Brokers -- 2. Brokering Commerce or Making Friends? -- PART II. Conversion -- 3. Narrating Transition -- 4. Practicing Conversion -- PART III. Translation -- 5. Making Venetian Dragomans -- PART IV. Articulation -- 6. Articulating Difference -- 7. Levantines: Genealogies of a Category -- Afterword -- Appendixes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly traversed the early modern Venetian-Ottoman frontier.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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