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Art of estrangement : redefining Jews in reconquest Spain / Pamela A. Patton.
Fine Arts Library N8219.J49 P38 2012
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patton, Pamela A., 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews in art.
- Art and society--Spain--History--To 1500.
- Art and society.
- Jews--Spain--Identity.
- Jews.
- Ethnic relations.
- History.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Spain--Ethnic relations--History--To 1500.
- Spain.
- Spain--Civilization--711-1516.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 206 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2012]
- Summary:
- "Examines the influential role of visual images in reinforcing the efforts of Spain's Christian-ruled kingdoms to renegotiate the role of their Jewish minority following the territorial expansions of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- "Aliens in their midst": reimagining Jews in medieval Iberia
- Topos and narrative: new signs and stories for Iberian Jews
- Shaping the Jewish body in medieval Iberia
- Jews and Muslims in the Iberian Christian imagination
- The Cantigas de Santa María and the Jews of Castile.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271053837
- 0271053836
- OCLC:
- 775780073
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