Vernacular Voices : Language and Identity in Medieval French Jewish Communities /

A thirteenth-century text purporting to represent a debate between a Jew and a Christian begins with the latter's exposition of the virgin birth, something the Jew finds incomprehensible at the most basic level, for reasons other than theological: "Speak to me in French and explain your wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fudeman, Kirsten A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Colección:Jewish Culture and Contexts
Temas:
Hebrew language, Medieval > France.
Jews > France > History > To 1500.
Jews > France > Identity.
Jews > France > Languages > History.
Literature.
RELIGION / Judaism / History.
Cultural Studies.
Jewish Studies.
Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Religion.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on Translations and Transcription and Typographical Conventions
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction. The Medieval French Jewish Community in Its Linguistic Context
  • Chapter 1. Language and Identity
  • Chapter 2. Speech and Silence, Male and Female in Jewish-Christian Relations
  • Chapter 3. Texts of Two Colors
  • Chapter 4. Hebrew-French Wedding Songs
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1. Hebraico-French Glosses and Texts
  • Appendix 2. The Medieval Jewish Wedding Song 'Uri liqra'ti yafah, gentis kallah einoreie
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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