Format:
VIII, 264 S
,
Ill., Kt
,
25 cm
ISBN:
0253346304
,
9780253346308
Series Statement:
Jewish literature and culture
Content:
Historical background -- Print and the vernacular : the emergence of Ladino reading culture -- The translation and reception of musar -- "Pasar la hora" or "meldar"? forms of sociability -- The construction of the social order -- Three social types : the wealthy, the poor, the learned -- The representation of gender -- Understanding exile, setting boundaries -- The impossible homecoming -- Reincarnation and the discovery of history -- Scientific and rabbinic knowledge and the notion of change
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-255) and index
,
Historical background -- Print and the vernacular : the emergence of Ladino reading culture -- The translation and reception of musar -- "Pasar la hora" or "meldar"? forms of sociability -- The construction of the social order -- Three social types : the wealthy, the poor, the learned -- The representation of gender -- Understanding exile, setting boundaries -- The impossible homecoming -- Reincarnation and the discovery of history -- Scientific and rabbinic knowledge and the notion of change
Language:
English
Keywords:
Sephardim
;
Osmanisches Reich
;
Tradition
;
Modernisierung
;
Rabbinische Literatur
;
Geschichte 1700-1900
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=26171
