The Posen Library of Jewish culture and civilization /
"The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization is a vast and ongoing project launched over fifteen years ago by Felix Posen to gather literature, art, and translate primary sources from biblical times to the 21st century. The goal is to make this unprecedented collection, revealing Jewi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
| Language Notes: | Text in English, with scattered Hebrew in illustrations. |
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New Haven, CT : Lucerne :
Yale University Press ; Posen Foundation,
[2012]-
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| Summary: | "The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization is a vast and ongoing project launched over fifteen years ago by Felix Posen to gather literature, art, and translate primary sources from biblical times to the 21st century. The goal is to make this unprecedented collection, revealing Jewish creativity, diversity, and cultural contributions around the globe, easily available in English to all. The selections of The Posen Library, curated by leading Jewish studies scholars, put readers directly in touch with the artist's work across a vast range of genres: fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, religious and political writing, painting, photography, sculpture, architecture, unmediated by interpretation as would be the case in an encyclopedia"--Publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | Later: Deborah Dash Moore, editor in chief. |
| Physical Description: | volumes : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, music, portraits (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780300188523 9780300135503 0300135505 0300188528 9780300135510 0300135513 9780300190007 030019000X 9780300230215 0300230214 9780300135527 0300135521 9780300188530 0300188536 9780300135534 030013553X |