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Many pious women : edition and translation /

This work is of importance to anyone with an interest in whether women, especially Jewish Ashkenazic women, had a Renaissance. Many Pious Women is an annotated translation with extensive introductory essays of a unique 16th-century manuscript from Italy in Western Yiddish. It details the participati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fox, Harry, 1946-, Lewis, Justin Jaron, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Yiddish
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2011.
Colección:Studia Judaica (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; Bd. 62.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • Introductory Essays
  • Renaissance Chronology
  • Preface
  • The Renaissance Context
  • Translator's Foreword
  • Restoring a Minor Masterpiece
  • Translation Questions
  • Reading the Yiddish Text
  • Facsimile of folios 57b-58a of MPW in Cambridge Add. 547
  • Note on the Translation and the Yiddish Text
  • Many Pious Women. Annotated Translation and Yiddish Text
  • Part 1: "If they remembered this ..."
  • Part 2: "From the Torah and from ancient history"
  • Part 3: "With commandments they do wonders!"
  • Notes
  • Notes to Part 1: "If they remembered this ..."
  • Notes to Part 2: "From the Torah and from ancient history"
  • Notes to Part 3: "With commandments they do wonders!"
  • Bibliography
  • Index.