The Hebrew book in early modern Italy
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Hacker, Joseph, 1940- Shear, Adam. |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. |
| Series: | Jewish culture and contexts.
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| Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Book History and the Hebrew Book in Italy
- Chapter 1. Can Colophons Be Trusted? Insights from Decorated Hebrew Manuscripts Produced for Women in Renaissance Italy
- Chapter 2. Marchion in Hebrew Manuscripts: State Censorship in Florence, 1472
- Chapter 3. Daniel van Bombergen, a Bookman of Two Worlds
- Chapter 4. The Rabbinic Bible in Its Sixteenth-Century Context
- Chapter 5. Sixteenth-Century Jewish Internal Censorship of Hebrew Books
- Chapter 6. Robert Bellarmine Reads Rashi: Rabbinic Bible Commentaries and the Burning of the Talmud
- Chapter 7. Dangerous Readings in Early Modern Modena: Negotiating Jewish Culture in an Italian Key
- Chapter 8. The Printing of Devotion in Seventeenth-Century Italy: Prayer Books Printed for the Shomrim la-Boker Confraternities
- Chapter 9. Hebrew Printing in Eighteenth-Century Livorno: From Government Control to a Free Market
- Notes
- List of Contributors
- Index
- Acknowledgments