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The Scroll and the Cross : 1,000 Years of Jewish-Hispanic Literature.
Jews and Latinos have been unlikely partners through tumultuous times. This groundbreaking, eclectic book of readings, edited by Ilan Stavans, whom The Washington Post described as ""one of our foremost cultural critics, "" offers a sideboard of the ups and downs of that partners...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Criteria; Introduction: In the Chameleon's Path; Further Readings; Chronology; Samuel Hanagid (Spain, 993-1056) ""Short Prayer in Time of Battle"" [poem]; Solomon ben Gabirol (Spain, 1021/22-c. 1055) Fragments of ""Night Storm"" [poem]; Moisés ben Ezra (Spain, c. 1055-c.1135) ""The Two Sons"" [poem]; Yehuda Halevi (Spain, before 1075-after 1141) ""My Heart Is in the East"" [poem]; Benjamin of Tudela (Spain, twelfth century) ""Jerusalem"" [travelogue]; Yehuda ben Tibbon (Spain, 1120-1190) ""On Books and on Writing"" [testament].
- Maimonides (Spain, 1135-1204) Fragment of ""Epistle to the Jews of Morocco"" [letter]Fragment of the Guide of the Perplexed [philosophical treatise]; Gonzalo de Berceo (Spain, c. 1190-after 1265) ""The Jews of Toledo"" [poem]; Nahmanides (Spain, 1195-1270) Fragment of Disputation of Barcelona [debate]; Alfonso X the Wise (Spain, 1221-1284) ""Concerning the Jews: Las siete partidas"" [legal document]; Moisés de León (Spain, d. 1305) Fragment of The Zohar [mystical treatise]; Kings Ferdinand and Isabella (Spain, 1492) Edict of 1492 [document].
- Fray Luis de Léon (Spain, 1528-1591) ""Serene Night"" [poem]Luis de Carvajal the Younger (Mexico, 1567-1596) ""Autobiographical Essay"" [memoir]; Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (Spain, 1580-1645) ""To a Nose"" [poem]; Miguel Leví de Barrios (Spain, 1635-1701) ""One Well-Founded Faith"" [poem]; Miguel de Unamuno (Spain, 1864-1936) ""Canción del sefardita"" [poem]; Rubén Darío (Nicaragua, 1867-1916) ""Israel"" [poem]; Alberto Gerchunoff (Argentina, 1884-1950) ""A Jewish Gaucho"" [memoir]; Américo Castro (Spain, 1885-1972) ""The Spanish Jews"" [essay].
- Samuel Eichelbaum (Argentina, 1894-1967) ""The Good Harvest"" [story]Federico García Lorca (Spain, 1898-1936) ""Jewish Cemetery"" [poem]; Jorge Luis Borges (Argentina, 1899-1986) ""The Secret Miracle"" [story]; Pinkhes Berniker (Belarus-Cuba-U.S., 1908-1956) ""Jesús"" [story]; Julio Cortázar (Argentina, 1914-1984) ""Press Clippings"" [story]; Jacobo Timerman (Argentina, 1923-1999) Fragment of Prisoner without a Name [memoir]; Salomón Isacovici (Romania-Ecuador, 1924-1998) Fragment of Man of Ashes [memoir]; Marshall T. Meyer (U.S.-Argentina, 1928-1993) ""Thoughts on Latin America"" [sermon].
- Mario Vargas Llosa (Peru, 1936- ) Fragment of The Storyteller [fiction]Angelina Muníz-Huberman (Mexico, 1936- ) Fragment of The Merchant of Tudela [fiction]; Rosa Nissán (Mexico, 1939- ) Fragment of Like a Bride [novel]; Alicia Freilich (Venezuela, 1939- ) ""Recollections of a Criolla Zionist"" [memoir]; Homero Aridjis (Mexico, 1940- ) ""Sepharad, 1492"" [poem]; Ariel Dorfman (Chile-U.S., 1942- ) Fragment of Heading South, Looking North [memoir]; Isaac Goldemberg (Peru-U.S., 1945- ) ""The Jew's Imprecise Sonnet"" [poem].