Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Note on Transliteration and Translation xvii
6. Introduction 1
7. Part One: The Urban Setting
8. 1. A Layered History: From a Genoese Colony to an Ottoman Port 21
9. 2. The Rise of Pera: From Necropolis to Diplomatic and Commercial Hub 68
10. Part Two: The Legal and Diplomatic Setting
11. 3. Ottoman Ahdnames: Their Origins and Development in the Early Modern Period 89
12. 4. War, Diplomacy, and Trade in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries 126
13. Part Three: Commercial and Cultural Encounters
14. 5. Feeding Istanbul: Th e Merchants of Galata and the Provisioning Trade 151
15. 6. Between Galata and Marseille: From Silks and Spices to Colonial Sugar and Coffee 185
16. 7. Sexual and Cultural Encounters in Public and Private Spaces 233
17. Epilogue: The Unraveling of the French Revolution in Pera 273
18. Appendix: Archival Documents in English Translation 291
19. Glossary 297
20. Notes 303
21. Bibliography 361
22. Index 391