Brokering empire : trans-imperial subjects between Venice and Istanbul / / E. Natalie Rothman.
"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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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 323 p. :; ill., map. |
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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.