Ladino rabbinic literature and Ottoman Sephardic culture
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
c2005.
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| Series: | Jewish literature and culture.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Historical background
- Print and the vernacular : the emergence of Ladino reading culture
- The translation and reception of musar
- "Pasar la hora" or "meldar"? forms of sociability
- The construction of the social order
- Three social types : the wealthy, the poor, the learned
- The representation of gender
- Understanding exile, setting boundaries
- The impossible homecoming
- Reincarnation and the discovery of history
- Scientific and rabbinic knowledge and the notion of change.