Jews in the early modern English imagination [electronic resource] : a scattered nation / Eva Johanna Holmberg.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Transculturalisms, 1400-1700Publication details: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2011.Description: 180 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 820.9/3529924 23
LOC classification:
  • PR151.J5 H65 2011eb
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Contents:
Locating the Jews. Maps of captivity, dispersion and wandering -- In the ghetto, on the mountain top -- Inside the synagogue -- Observing the religion of the Jews. Sacred texts, cursed fables -- Worship and wild gestures -- Circumcision -- Domestic duties, devotions, and ceremonies -- Framing Jewish bodies and souls. Bodies distinctively apparelled -- Looks, shapes and sizes -- A Jew within -- "Mercuriall wits" and "violent passions."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Locating the Jews. Maps of captivity, dispersion and wandering -- In the ghetto, on the mountain top -- Inside the synagogue -- Observing the religion of the Jews. Sacred texts, cursed fables -- Worship and wild gestures -- Circumcision -- Domestic duties, devotions, and ceremonies -- Framing Jewish bodies and souls. Bodies distinctively apparelled -- Looks, shapes and sizes -- A Jew within -- "Mercuriall wits" and "violent passions."

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