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Author:
Anton, Maggie.
Title:
Rashi's daughter : secret scholar / Maggie Anton.
Publisher:
The Jewish Publication Society,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
199 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Jews--France--Fiction.--11th century--Fiction.
Judaism.--Fiction.--Fiction.
Rashi,--1040-1105--Fiction.
Family life--France--Fiction.
Education--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Troyes (France)--Fiction.--11th century--Fiction.
France--Fiction.--Medieval period, 987-1515--Fiction.
Notes:
Adapted from the author's adult novel, Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Joheved.
Summary:
In eleventh-century Troyes, France, Joheved, the eldest daughter of a respected teacher and Bible commentator, studies Talmud after her days of helping run a household and the family winemaking business, but worries that her future husband will agree with those who believe women should not be scholars.
ISBN:
0827608691
9780827608696 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2008008769
Locations:
ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

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