Late medieval Jewish identities : Iberia and beyond
New York
Palgrave Macmillan
The new Middle Ages
Includes bibliographical references and index
edited by Carmen Caballero-Navas and Esperanza Alfonso
Introduction / Carmen Caballero-Navas and Esperanza Alfonso -- Bloodshed and borders: violence and acculturation in late Medieval Jewish society / Mark Meyerson -- The identity of Zequiel: conversos, historiography, and familiar spirits / Eleazar Gutwirth -- Identities in flux: Iberian conversos at home and abroad / Renee Levine Melammed -- Polemical strategy and the rhetoric of authority in Abner of Burgos/Alfonso of Valladolid / Ryan Szpiech -- Jewish women in Ashkenaz: renegotiating Jewish gender roles in northern Europe / Judith R. Baskin -- Queen for a day: the exclusion of Jewish women from public life in the Middle Ages / Asuncion Blasco Martinez -- "Only that which I have lost is now mine forever": the memory of names and the history of Jewish and converso women in Medieval Girona / Silvia Planas Marce -- 'Arav and Edom as cultural resources of Medieval Judaism: contrasting attitudes toward Arabic and Latin learning in the Midi and in Italy / Gad Freudenthal -- Science and Jewish identity in the works of Abraham Zacut )2541-5151( / Mariano Gomez Aranda -- The incorporation of foreign medical literature into the Medieval Jewish corpus / Lola Ferre -- The Seri ha-yagon )balm for assuaging grief( by Ibn Falaquera: a case of literary crossbreeding / Aurora Salvatierra Ossorio -- Defining borders: early fifteenth-century Jews from the crown of Aragon in search of their identity / Angel Saenz-Badillos -- The representation of conversos in Bonafed's Diwan / Arturo Prats -- Jewish mudejarismo and the invention of tradition / Eva Frojmovic -- The Jew's face: vision, knowledge, and identity in Medieval anti-Jewish caricature / Sara Lipton