Mediterranean encounters : trade and pluralism in early modern Galata

1. Verfasser: Zarinebaf, F. 1959- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]..
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (423 pages)
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Zarinebaf, F. (Fariba), 1959-, Mediterranean encounters : trade and pluralism in early modern Galata. (Print version:) | ISSN: 9780520289925
Online Zugang: Available online for registrated users of FID
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.