Susan L Einbinder

After the Black Death

Plague and Commemoration Among Iberian Jews

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Produktbeschreibung

In After the Black Death, Susan L. Einbinder uncovers Jewish responses to plague and violence in fourteenth-century Provence and Iberia, discovering a fundamental continuity in Jewish worldview and means of expression.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780812250312
• ISBN-10: 0812250311
• Artikelnr.: 49448999

Autorenporträt

Susan L. Einbinder is Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies and Comparative Literature at the University of Connecticut. She is author of No Place of Rest: Jewish Literature, Expulsion, and the Memory of Medieval France, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Before the Plague: Anti-Jewish Violence and the Pastoureaux
Chapter 2. Emanuel ben Joseph: Trauma and the Commemorative Lament
Chapter 3. Abraham Caslari: A Jewish Physician on the Plague
Chapter 4. Stones of Memory: The Toledo Epitaphs
Chapter 5. Bones and Poems: Perpetrators and Victims
Appendix. The Toledo Plague Epitaphs: Translations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments