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Chaucer and the Jews.
This edited collection explores the importance of the Jews in the English Christian imagination of the 14th and 15th centuries - long after their expulsion from Britain in 1290.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Chaucer and the Jews; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Part I Chaucer Texts; Chapter 1 The Jewish Mother-in-Law: Synagoga and the Man of Law's Tale; Chapter 2 The Pardoner's "Holy Jew"; Chapter 3 Chaucer's Prioress, the Jews, and the Muslims; Chapter 4 "Jewes werk" in Sir Thopas; Chapter 5Postcolonial Chaucer and the Virtual Jew; Part II Chaucerian Contexts; Chapter 6 Chaucer and the Translation of Jewish Scriptures; Chapter 7 Reading Biblical Outlaws: The "Rise of David" Story in the Fourteenth Century.
- Chapter 8Robert Holcot on the JewsChapter 9The Protean Jew in the Vernon Manuscript; Chapter 10 The Siege of Jerusalem and Augustinian Historians: Writing about Jews in Fourteenth-Century England; Chapter 11"House Devil, Town Saint": Anti-Semitism and Hagiography in Medieval Suffolk; Part III Chaucer, Jews, and Us; Chapter 12Englishness and Medieval Anglo-Jewry; Chapter 13 Teaching Chaucer to the "Cursed Folk of Herod"; Chapter 14Positively Medieval: Teaching as aMissionary Activity; Contributors; Selected Bibliography; Index.