The Many Faces of Early Modern Italian Jewry : Religious, Cultural, and Social Identities /
The Many Faces of Early Modern Italian Jewry : Religious, Cultural, and Social Identities /
ed. by Martin Borýsek, Davide Liberatoscioli.
- 1 online resource (VII, 321 p.)
- Europäisch-jüdische Studien – Beiträge : Herausgegeben vom Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum in Kooperation mit dem Selma Stern Zentrum für Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg , 65 2192-9602 ; .
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 The inner diversity of Italian Jewry -- Italian Jews encountering Ashkenazi Jews in northern Italy during the late Middle Ages (late fourteenth and fifteenth century) -- On the meaning of “Italian” in early modern Hebrew sources -- Tradition or individual talents? The poems of Joseph Zark and Hebrew literary culture in Renaissance Italy -- Silkworms and bookworms: the partners of Bologna and their boundary-crossing Jewish library -- Part 2 Non-Jewish perceptions of Jewish pluralism -- Responses to Jewish diversity of origins among Italian princes (1450–1550) -- Italian Jewry in the “Theater of languages”. Sephardic and Italian Jews in a Roman giudiata -- The Jews and the circulation of blood as economic metaphor in medieval/early modern civic discourse (Italy, fifteenth–seventeenth centuries) -- The 1625 trial against the “heretical” epitaphs in Jewish Cemetery of Ancona -- What happened to the Jews of southern Italy? -- Part 3 Negotiating identities -- Others within others. On scole and diversity in the ghetto of Rome (sixteenth to nineteenth centuries) -- Why do Jews resort to Christians? Two cases of intra-Jewish “ethnic” conflict in eighteenth-century Italy -- Building the ghetto: the many facets of Venetian Jewry in the sixteenth century -- Social differentiation and stereotypes on Jewishness in Habsburg Trieste (1760–1848) -- Conversion, patria potestas, and capital devolution in eighteenth-century Livorno and Mantua -- Editors -- Contributors -- Personal Name Index -- Places Name Index
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The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of various linguistic, cultural and liturgical traditions, as well as social and economic patterns. The contributions in this volume aim to explore crucial questions concerning the self-perception and identity of early modern Italian Jews from new perspectives and angles.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783111048031 9783111050560 9783111049151
10.1515/9783111049151 doi
Jews--Identity--History--Congresses
Jews--Identity--History--Congresses.
Jews--History--Italy--Congresses
Jews--History--Italy--Congresses.
Frühe Neuzeit.
Identität, jüdische.
Italien.
Judentum.
Early modern Italy. Italian Jewry. Jewish history. Jewish identity.
DS135.I8 / M24 2024
940
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 The inner diversity of Italian Jewry -- Italian Jews encountering Ashkenazi Jews in northern Italy during the late Middle Ages (late fourteenth and fifteenth century) -- On the meaning of “Italian” in early modern Hebrew sources -- Tradition or individual talents? The poems of Joseph Zark and Hebrew literary culture in Renaissance Italy -- Silkworms and bookworms: the partners of Bologna and their boundary-crossing Jewish library -- Part 2 Non-Jewish perceptions of Jewish pluralism -- Responses to Jewish diversity of origins among Italian princes (1450–1550) -- Italian Jewry in the “Theater of languages”. Sephardic and Italian Jews in a Roman giudiata -- The Jews and the circulation of blood as economic metaphor in medieval/early modern civic discourse (Italy, fifteenth–seventeenth centuries) -- The 1625 trial against the “heretical” epitaphs in Jewish Cemetery of Ancona -- What happened to the Jews of southern Italy? -- Part 3 Negotiating identities -- Others within others. On scole and diversity in the ghetto of Rome (sixteenth to nineteenth centuries) -- Why do Jews resort to Christians? Two cases of intra-Jewish “ethnic” conflict in eighteenth-century Italy -- Building the ghetto: the many facets of Venetian Jewry in the sixteenth century -- Social differentiation and stereotypes on Jewishness in Habsburg Trieste (1760–1848) -- Conversion, patria potestas, and capital devolution in eighteenth-century Livorno and Mantua -- Editors -- Contributors -- Personal Name Index -- Places Name Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of various linguistic, cultural and liturgical traditions, as well as social and economic patterns. The contributions in this volume aim to explore crucial questions concerning the self-perception and identity of early modern Italian Jews from new perspectives and angles.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783111048031 9783111050560 9783111049151
10.1515/9783111049151 doi
Jews--Identity--History--Congresses
Jews--Identity--History--Congresses.
Jews--History--Italy--Congresses
Jews--History--Italy--Congresses.
Frühe Neuzeit.
Identität, jüdische.
Italien.
Judentum.
Early modern Italy. Italian Jewry. Jewish history. Jewish identity.
DS135.I8 / M24 2024
940