Brokering empire trans-imperial subjects between Venice and Istanbul
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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York
Cornell University Press
2012
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 323 pages illustrations, maps 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-314) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780801449079 (hardback) 0801449073 (hardback) |