Venetians in Constantinople: Nation, Identity, and Coexistence in the Early Modern Mediterranean: 124 (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)

by Eric R Dursteler (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $33.31

  While factors such as religion, culture, and political status could be integral elements in constructions of self and community, Dursteler finds early modern identity to be more than the sum total of its constitutent parts and reveals how the fluidity and malleability of identity in this time and place made coexistence among disparate cultures possible.