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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818454003321

Titolo

Sephardi family life in the early modern diaspora / / edited by Julia R. Lieberman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waltham, MA, : Brandeis University Press

Hanover, : University Press of New England, 2010

ISBN

1-282-89570-2

9786612895708

1-58465-943-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xix, 279 p. :) : maps ;

Collana

HBI series on Jewish women

Classificazione

15.59

Altri autori (Persone)

LiebermanJulia Rebollo

Disciplina

305.892/40560903

305.89240560903

Soggetti

Jews - Turkey - History - 16th century

Sephardim - Turkey - History - 16th century

Jewish converts from Christianity - Italy - History - 17th century

Jewish women - History - 16th century

Jewish women - History - 17th century

Sephardim - Social conditions - Europe, Western

Jewish children - Social conditions - Europe, Western

Families - Europe, Western

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Communal pride and feminine virtue: suspecting "sivlonot" in the Jewish communities of the Ottoman empire in the early sixteenth century / Hannah Davidson -- Mothers and children as seen by sixteenth-century rabbis in the Ottoman empire / Ruth Lamdan -- Religious space, gender, and power in the Sephardi diaspora: the return to Judaism of new Christian men and women in Livorno and Pisa / Cristina Galasso -- Childhood and family among the western Sephardim in the seventeenth century / Julia R. Lieberman -- Sephardi women in Holland's golden age / Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld -- Researching the childhood of new Jews of the Western Sephardi diaspora in light of recent historiography / David Graizbord.



Sommario/riassunto

Groundbreaking essays on Sephardic Jewish families in the Ottoman Empire and Western Sephardic communities.