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The Christian Jew and the unmarked Jewess : the polemics of sameness in medieval English anti-Judaism /

In The Christian Jew and the Unmarked Jewess, Adrienne Williams Boyarin explores medieval fantasies of Jewish-Christian indistinguishability. Identifying what she calls "polemics of sameness," an essential part of anti-Jewish materials, she shows how the fine line between "saming"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams Boyarin, Adrienne, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Saming the Jew
  • Part I. The potential of sameness. Historiae. The friar and the foundling
  • Chapter 1. The same, but not quite
  • Chapter 2. English "Jews"
  • Part II. The unmarked Jewess. Historiae. The convert and the cleaner
  • Chapter 3. Anglo-Jewish women
  • Chapter 4. Mothers and cannibals
  • Chapter 5. Figures of uncertainty
  • Conclusion : Sameness and sympathy
  • Appendix 1. Sampson son of Samuel of Northampton
  • Appendix 2. Jurnepin/Odard of Norwich
  • Appendix 3. Alice the convert of Worcester
  • Appendix 4. The Jewess and the priest.