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Title:

Sephardi family life in the early modern diaspora / edited by Julia R. Lieberman.

Publisher:

Brandeis University Press ;

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xix, 279 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jews--Turkey--History--16th century.
Sephardim--Turkey--History--16th century.
Jewish converts from Christianity--Italy--History--17th century.
Jewish women--History--16th century.
Jewish women--History--17th century.
Sephardim--Social conditions--Europe, Western.
Jewish children--Social conditions--Europe, Western.
Family life--Europe, Western.

Other Authors:

Lieberman, Julia Rebollo.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Communal pride and feminine virtue: suspecting "sivlonot" in the Jewish communities of the Ottoman empire in the early sixteenth century / Hannah Davidson -- Mothers and children as seen by sixteenth-century rabbis in the Ottoman empire / Ruth Lamdan -- Religious space, gender, and power in the Sephardi diaspora: the return to Judaism of new Christian men and women in Livorno and Pisa / Cristina Galasso -- Childhood and family among the western Sephardim in the seventeenth century / Julia R. Lieberman -- Sephardi women in Holland's golden age / Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld -- Researching the childhood of new Jews of the Western Sephardi diaspora in light of recent historiography / David Graizbord.

Series:

HBI series on Jewish women

ISBN:

1584659572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781584659570 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1584659165 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781584659167 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)607986506

LCCN:

2010035171

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)