Overview
- Series
- Jewish literature and culture
Jewish literature and culture. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2005]
©2005 - Locale
- Middle East
- Contents
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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. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
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Table of contents
- ISBN
- 0253346304
- Physical Description
- viii, 264 pages : map, facsimiles ; 25 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Sephardim--Middle East--Intellectual life--19th century. Rabbinical literature--Middle East--History and criticism. Ladino literature--19th century--History and criticism. Ladino literature--Middle East--History and criticism. Ethics in rabbinical literature. Sephardim--Middle East--Social conditions--19th century.
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