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Invisible enlighteners : the Jewish merchants of Modena, from the Renaissance to the emancipation /
In Invisible Enlighteners, Federica Francesconi writes the history of the Jewish merchants who prospered in the northern Italian city of Modena during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Their sociocultural transformation and legal and political integration evolved through a dialogue between t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Jewish culture and contexts.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Invisible Enlighteners
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Note on Spelling, Translations, and Currency
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. A Network of Jewish Families in the Early Modern Period: The Road Toward Ghettoization
- Chapter 2. Jewish Leaders, Their Circles, and Their Books Before the Inquisition: A Parallel Story
- Chapter 3. The Jewish Household: Family Networks, Social Control, and Gendered Spaces
- Chapter 4. The "Invisible" Wealth of Silver: The Journey of the Formigginis from the Ghetto to the Ducal Court
- Chapter 5. Jewish Female Agency in the Ghetto Mercantile Elite
- Chapter 6. The Jewish Urban Geography of the Ghetto and Beyond
- Chapter 7. Moisè Formiggini Before Napoleon: Two Steps Toward Emancipation and One Step Back
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments