Brokering empire

"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"--

Permalink: http://skupnikatalog.nsk.hr/Record/ffzg.KOHA-OAI-FFZG:325343/TOC
Glavni autor: Rothman, E. Natalie (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Predmet:
Sadržaj:
  • 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.