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Brokering empire : trans-imperial subjects between Venice and Istanbul / E. Natalie Rothman.

Author/creator Rothman, E. Natalie (Ella Natalie), 1976-
Other author/creatorAmerican Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionE-book edition.
Publication InfoIthaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
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.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [267]-314) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Site, viewed 12/08/2020).
Issued in other formPrint version: Brokering empire Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2012. 9780801449079 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019724665
ISBN9780801463129 (ebook)
ISBN(cloth : acid-free paper)

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