Illuminated haggadot from medieval Spain : biblical imagery and the Passover holiday /

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Author / Creator: Kogman-Appel, Katrin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2006]
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Acculturation and Borrowings from Christian Art
  • 1. The Manuscripts
  • 2. Motif Books and Images from Memory: Image Making in the Golden Haggadah and British Library, Or. 2884
  • 3. The Rylands Haggadah and British Library, Or. 1404
  • 4. The Sarajevo Haggadah and the Bologna-Modena Mahzor
  • 5. Other Methods of Image Making
  • Conclusions to Part One
  • Part 2. Meaning and Message
  • 6. Jewish Biblical Exegesis Employed in the Strategy of Image Making
  • 7. Designing the Messages of the Sephardic Picture Cycles: The Cultural Profile of the People Involved
  • Conclusions to Part Two
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Photo Credits