Circa 1492 : proceedings of the Jerusalem Colloquium--Litterae Judaeorum in Terra Hispanica / edited by Isaac Benabu.

Papers from the conference held June 1984, in Jerusalem.

Includes bibliographical references.

The Spanish offshoot of medieval Judeo-Arabic / Joshua Blau -- The designations of Jews in the Luso-Hispanic tradition / Yalkov Malkiel -- Early medieval Spanish, Latin, and Ladino / Roger Wright -- The language of polemic : Abner de Burgos' quadrilingual defense of Christianity / Dwayn Carpenter -- The romance kharjas in Hebrew script : woman's song or man's text? / Alan D. Deyermond -- Social purpose and scholastic method : the Visión delectable of Alfonso de la Torre / Simina Farcasiu -- A medieval manuscript of gnomic verse in Judeo-Spanish Aljamía / Eleazar Gutwirth -- Parallelism in the Proverbios morales of Santob de Carrión / Sofia Kantor -- The meaning of the term kharja in the Arabic-Andalusian muwassah / Shmuel Moreh -- Una edición reciente del romanceamiento bíblico contenido en Esc. I.I.8 / Margherita Morreale -- Popular (?) influence in the metrical technique of Spanish Hebrew poetry (10th c.-12th c.) / Angel Saenz Badillos -- The concept of courtly love : a comparison between ibn Hazm and Andreas Capellanus / David Semah -- Wisdom forms in the Disciplina clericalis of Petrus Alfonsi / Barry Taylor -- Love's labours won : the materialization of love in Hebrew girdle poems / Joseph Yahalom -- Conversos, Judaism, and the language of monarchy in fifteenth-century Castile / John Edwards -- A lost generation : Francisco Delicado, Fernando del Pulgar and the conversas of Andalusia / Angus Mackay.

Chiefly English; one paper in Spanish.