Crisis and creativity in the Sephardic world, 1391-1648 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Gampel, Benjamin R.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [1997]
Subjects:	Sephardim > History > Congresses. Sephardim > Intellectual life > Congresses. Sefarden. Diaspora. Antisemitisme.

Table of Contents:

Exile and expulsion in Jewish history / Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
Secular Hebrew poetry in fifteenth-century Spain / Raymond P. Scheindlin
1492: a house divided / Seymour Feldman
On converso and marrano ethnicity / Thomas F. Glick
Order of the expulsion from Spain: antecedents, causes, and textual analysis / Haim Beinart
Expulsion or integration? the Portuguese Jewish problem / Maria José Pimenta Ferro Tavares
The exiles of 1492 in the kingdom of Navarre: a biographical perspective / Benjamin R. Gampel
The self-definition of the Sephardic Jews of Western Europe and their relation to the alien and the stranger / Yosef Kaplan
Prototypes of leadership in a Sephardic community: Smyrna in the seventeenth century / Jacob Barnai
Sephardic refugees in Ferrara: two notable families / Renata Segre
Encounters between Spanish and Italian Kabbalists in the generation of the expulsion / Moshe Idel
The ultimate end of human life in postexpulsion philosophic literature / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Hebrew manuscripts and printed books among the Sephardim before and after the expulsion / Menahem Schmelzer
a converso best-seller: Celestina and her foreign offspring / Dwayne E. Carpenter
Sephardic ceremonial art: continuity in the diaspora / Vivian B. Mann.