The Autobiography of a Seventeenth-Century Venetian Rabbi : Leon Modena's Life of Judah /

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Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena was a major intellectual figure of the early modern Italian Jewish community--a complex and intriguing personality who was famous among contemporary European Christians as well as Jews. Modena (1571-1648) produced an autobiography that documents in poignant detail the turbu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Modena, Leone (Autor)
Otros Autores: Adelman, Howard E. (Contribuidor), Cohen, Mark R. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Davis, Natalie Zemon (Contribuidor), Modena, Leon (Contribuidor), Rabb, Theodore K. (Contribuidor), Ravid, Benjamin C. I. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Temas:
HISTORY / Jewish.
Abner of Burgos.
Abravanel, Isaac.
Cohen, Gershon.
Coryat, Thomas.
Disus, Samuel.
Florence.
Frances, Jacob.
Gaffarel, Jacques.
Grafton, Anthony.
Haggadah.
Kahana, Abraham.
Mantua (city).
Montaigne, Michel de.
Navarro, Solomon.
Padua: Modena in.
Pardo, Joseph.
Sorzino, Giacomo.
Tardiolo, Jehiel.
Teresa of Avila.
Tzarfati, Moses.
Usque, Solomon.
Valensi, Lucette.
Vendramin, Giovanni.
alchemy.
astrology.
beheading.
bribery.
dowries.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Currency Equivalents
  • Introductory Essays
  • The Significance of Leon Modena's Autobiography for Early Modern Jewish and General European History
  • Leon Modena: The Autobiography and the Man
  • Fame and Secrecy: Leon Modena's Life as an Early Modern Autobiography
  • The Life of Judah
  • Translation, with textual notes
  • Historical Notes
  • Historical Notes
  • Excursus 1: The Venetian Ghetto in Historical Perspective
  • Excursus 2: Who Wrote the Ambrosiana Manuscript of Hayyei yehudah?
  • Index

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