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Mediterranean encounters : trade and pluralism in early modern Galata /

"Mediterranean Encounters traces the layered history of Galata--a Mediterranean and Black Sea port--to the Ottoman conquest, and its transformation into a hub of European trade and diplomacy as well as a pluralist society of the early modern period. Framing the history of Ottoman-European encou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zarinebaf, F. (Fariba), 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A layered history : from a Genoese colony to an Ottoman port
  • The rise of Pera : from a necropolis to diplomatic and commercial hub
  • Ottoman ahdmanes, origins and development in the early modern period
  • War, diplomacy and trade in the seventeethy and eighteenth centuries
  • Feeding Istanbul : the merchants of Galata and the provisioning trade
  • Between Galata & Marseille : from silks and spices to colonial sugar and coffee
  • Sexual and cultural encounters in private and public spaces
  • Epilogue : the unraveling of the French Revolution in Pera
  • Appendix : Ottoman documents in English translation.