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An early self : Jewish belonging in Romance literature, 1499-1627 /

What role has Jewish intellectual culture played in the development of modern Romance literature? Susanne Zepp seeks to answer this question through an examination of five influential early modern texts written between 1499 and 1627: Fernando de Rojas's La Celestina, Leone Ebreo's Dialoghi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zepp, Susanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What role has Jewish intellectual culture played in the development of modern Romance literature? Susanne Zepp seeks to answer this question through an examination of five influential early modern texts written between 1499 and 1627: Fernando de Rojas's La Celestina, Leone Ebreo's Dialoghi d'amore, the anonymous tale Lazarillo de Tormes (the first picaresque novel), Montaigne's Essais, and the poetical renditions of the Bible by João Pinto Delgado. Forced to straddle two cultures and religions, these Iberian conversos (Jews who converted to Catholicism) prefigured the subjectivity which would.
Notas:"Original title: Herkunft und Textkultur : über jüdische Erfahrungswelten in romanischen Literaturen 1499-1627."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 261 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-253) and index.
ISBN:9780804793148
080479314X