The dragoman renaissance : diplomatic interpreters and the routes of orientalism /

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"This book studies the role of dragomans (diplomatic interpreter-translators) in mediating ethno-linguistic, political, and religious relations between the Ottoman Empire and its European neighbors from ca. 1550 to ca. 1730. It considers both their Istanbul-centered social lives, and how the di...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rothman, E. Natalie (Ella Natalie), 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
1288-1918
Dragomen > Turkey > History > 16th century.
Dragomen > Turkey > History > 17th century.
Orientalism > Europe > History > 16th century.
Orientalism > Europe > History > 17th century.
Orientalisme > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Orientalisme > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY / Medieval.
Orientalism
International relations
Dragomen
Turkey > Relations > Europe > History.
Europe > Relations > Turkey > History.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Asie Mineure > Relations > Europe.
Empire ottoman > Histoire.
Turkey
Europe
Early modern diplomatic interpreters, Mediterranean diplomacy, Diplomatic translation and interpreting, Dragomans and Orientalism, Dragomans in Istanbul.
History.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This book studies the role of dragomans (diplomatic interpreter-translators) in mediating ethno-linguistic, political, and religious relations between the Ottoman Empire and its European neighbors from ca. 1550 to ca. 1730. It considers both their Istanbul-centered social lives, and how the dictionaries, reports, and visual representations they created were central to the production of Europeanist knowledge about the Ottoman world"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501758508
1501758500
9781501758485
1501758489

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