Diplomatic Cultures at the Ottoman Court, c.1500-1630 (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Sowerby, Tracey A.; Markiewicz, Christopher

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume uncovers the diplomatic cultures of the Ottoman court in Constantinople as it emerged as the axial centre of early modern diplomacy in Eurasia by examining ceremonial protocol, diplomatic sociability, gift-giving, cultural exchange, information gathering, and para-diplomatic actors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000391916
• Artikelnr.: 61463096

Autorenporträt

Tracey A. Sowerby (University of Oxford) is the author of Renaissance and Reform in Tudor England: The Careers of Sir Richard Morison c.1513-1556 (2010), and co-editor of Practices of Diplomacy in the Early Modern World c.1410-1800 (2017) and Cultures of Diplomacy and Literary Writing in the Early Modern World (2019). Christopher Markiewicz is a lecturer in Ottoman and Islamic history at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of The Crisis of Kingship in Late Medieval Islam: Persian Emigres and the Making of Ottoman Sovereignty (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Constantinople as a Centre of Diplomatic Culture 1 Persian Secretaries in the Making of an Anti-Safavid Diplomatic Discourse 2 Languages of Diplomatic Gift-Giving at the Ottoman Court 3 Art and Diplomacy: Pieter Coecke van Aelst's 1533 Journey to Constantinople 4 Beyond Topkapi: Ottoman Diplomacy Through Venetian Eyes 5 The Foundation of Peace Oriented Foreign Policy in the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Empire: Rüstem Pasha's Vision of Diplomacy 6 The Benefits and Limits of Permanent Diplomacy: Austrian Habsburg Ambassadors and Ottoman-Spanish Diplomacy in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century 7 Without 'conformitie of companie': English Religious Identity and the Diplomatic Corps in Constantinople, 1578-97 8 The Trick and Traps of ad hoc Diplomacy: Polish Ambassadors' Experiences of Ottoman Hospitality 9 Sociability and Ceremony: Diplomats at the Porte c.1550-1632