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The Medici State and the Ghetto of Florence : The Construction of an Early Modern Jewish Community /
The Medici State and the Ghetto of Florence is a work about Italian Jews, Christians, and the institutions and policies that organized their relationship. It sets the 1570 decision of the Medici government to ghettoize the Jews of Tuscany in the context of early modern statecraft and in the climate...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps and Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- A Chronology of Select Events Related to the Ghettoization
- Note on Translation, Dates and Currency
- Introduction: Early Modern Boundaries and the Place of the Jews
- Part I: The Segregation of Jews and the Spatialization of Power
- 1. Residential Segregation: Religious and Political Contexts
- 2. State-Building and the Status of the Jews
- 3. Before the Ghetto: The Settlement and Connections of Jews in Tuscany
- Part II: The Construction of the Ghetto
- 4. Staging the Expulsion: The Proceedings Against the Jews
- 5. Locating, Financing and Constructing the Ghetto
- 6. Populating the Ghetto
- Part III: A New Tuscan Commune and Religious Community
- 7. A New Tuscan Commune: Centralization and Semi-Autonomy in the Medici State
- 8. Measuring Lengths and Distances in the Ghetto and City: Economic Parameters
- 9. From Virilocal to Local: Marriage in the Florentine Ghetto
- 10. The Developing Early Modern Jewish Community and the Continuing Redefinition of Jewishness
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index