Format:
Online-Ressource (xxxiii, 283 p)
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ill
ISBN:
1280915293
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9781280915291
Series Statement:
Brill's series in Jewish studies v. 36
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part One: An Illustrated Manuscript of Jewish Customs -- Chapter One: Introduction to the Paris Book of Customs -- Chapter Two: The Beginnings of a new Pictorial Tradition -- Chapter Three: Representing Jewish Ritual and Identity in the Paris Book of Customs and Its Christian Counterparts -- Chapter Four: Representing Diversity within the Community: The Absence of Rabbis and the Presence of Women -- Part II: The Printed Books of Customs -- Chapter Five: Introduction to the Printed Books of Customs -- Chapter Six: Marriage and Memory: Images of Marriage Rituals in Yiddish Books of Customs -- Chapter Seven: Remembering Amalek and Nebuchadnezzar: Biblical Warfare and Symbolic Violence in Images in the Yiddish Books of Customs -- Part III: The Secular Yiddish Books, Paris Un Viene and the Kuh-Bukh -- Chapter Eight: Cultural Exchange and Jewish Identity in Images in Secular Illustrated Yiddish Books -- Chapter Nine: Picturing Romantic Passion, Illicit Sexuality, and Women's Agency in Secular Yiddish Books -- Conclusions -- Illustrations -- Appendix: Catalogue of Images -- Works Cited -- Index -- Brill's Series in Jewish Studies.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-274) and index
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: An Illustrated Manuscript of Jewish Customs""; ""Chapter One: Introduction to the Paris Book of Customs""; ""Chapter Two: The Beginnings of a new Pictorial Tradition""; ""Chapter Three: Representing Jewish Ritual and Identity in the Paris Book of Customs and Its Christian Counterparts""; ""Chapter Four: Representing Diversity within the Community: The Absence of Rabbis and the Presence of Women""; ""Part II: The Printed Books of Customs""; ""Chapter Five: Introduction to the Printed Books of Customs""
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""Chapter Six: Marriage and Memory: Images of Marriage Rituals in Yiddish Books of Customs""""Chapter Seven: Remembering Amalek and Nebuchadnezzar: Biblical Warfare and Symbolic Violence in Images in the Yiddish Books of Customs""; ""Part III: The Secular Yiddish Books, Paris Un Viene and the Kuh-Bukh""; ""Chapter Eight: Cultural Exchange and Jewish Identity in Images in Secular Illustrated Yiddish Books""; ""Chapter Nine: Picturing Romantic Passion, Illicit Sexuality, and Women's Agency in Secular Yiddish Books""; ""Conclusions""; ""Illustrations""; ""Appendix: Catalogue of Images""
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""Works Cited""""Index""; ""Brill's Series in Jewish Studies""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004139053
Additional Edition:
Print version Picturing Yiddish : Gender, Identity, and Memory in the Illustrated Yiddish Books of Renaissance Italy
Language:
English