The Hebrew book in early modern Italy

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Hacker, Joseph, 1940-, Shear, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.
Series:Jewish culture and contexts
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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:
  • Book history and the Hebrew book in Italy / Adam Shear and Joseph R. Hacker
  • Can colophons be trusted?: insights from decorated Hebrew manuscripts produced for women in Renaissance Italy / Evelyn M. Cohen
  • Marchion in Hebrew manuscripts: state censorship in Florence, 1472 / Nurit Pasternak
  • Daniel van Bombergen, a bookman of two worlds / Bruce Nielsen
  • The rabbinic Bible in its sixteenth-century context / David Stern
  • Sixteenth-century Jewish internal censorship of Hebrew books / Joseph R. Hacker
  • Robert Bellarmine reads Rashi: rabbinic Bible commentaries and the burning of the Talmud / Piet van Boxel
  • Dangerous readings in early modern Modena: negotiating Jewish culture in an Italian key / Federica Francesconi
  • The printing of devotion in seventeenth-century Italy: prayer books printed for the Shomrim la-boker confraternities / Michela Andreatta
  • Hebrew printing in eighteenth-century Livorno: from government control to a free market / Francesca Bregoli.