Fariba Zarinebaf: 2 books
Crime and Punishment in Istanbul
1700-1800
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011
This vividly detailed revisionist history exposes the underworld of the largest metropolis of the early modern Mediterranean and through it the entire fabric of a complex, multicultural society. Fariba Zarinebaf maps the history of crime and punishment in Istanbul over more than one hundred years,...
Mediterranean Encounters
Trade and Pluralism in Early Modern Galata
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018
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 encounters...