TY - BOOK AU - Rothman,E.Natalie ED - Project Muse. TI - The Dragoman Renaissance : : Diplomatic Interpreters and the Routes of Orientalism / SN - 9781501758508 PY - 2021/// CY - Ithaca [New York] PB - Cornell University Press KW - Orientalism KW - fast KW - International relations KW - Dragomen KW - Europe KW - History KW - 17th century KW - 16th century KW - Turkey KW - Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 KW - Relations KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Localizing foreignness: forging Istanbul's dragomanate -- Kinshipping: casting nets and spawning dynasties -- Inscribing the self: dragomans' relazioni -- Visualizing a space of encounter -- Disciplining language: dragomans and Oriental philology -- Translating the Ottomans -- Circulating "Turkish literature" -- Dragomans and the routes of orientalism; Open Access N2 - "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"-- UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/83174/ ER -