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The JPS guide to Jewish women : 600 B.C.E.to 1900 C.E /

"This sourcebook casts a new and clear light on Jewish women as individuals throughout history, setting them firmly within the context of their own cultural and historical periods." "Overview sections explore women's activities and interests in each time period and explain how sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taitz, Emily
Other Authors: Henry, Sondra, Tallan, Cheryl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Buried Treasures: Archeological Evidence from the Ancient Near East
  • A Written Legacy: Literary Evidence from the Ancient Near East to 600 C.E.
  • Jewish Women Under Islam: The Near East, North Africa, and Spain to 1492
  • Further from Home: Jewish Women in Christian Europe to 1492
  • A Separate Community: Jewish Women in Italy until the 1800s
  • European Jewry Moves East: The Early Modern Period (1492-1750)
  • A Different Voice: Jewish Women in the Lands of Islam (1750-1900)
  • Opening Doors: Jewish Women During and After Haskalah (1750-1900)
  • Jewish Women in the New World: From the First Settlement until 1900.