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A woman is responsible for everything : Jewish women in early modern Europe / Debra Kaplan and Elisheva Carlebach.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaplan, Debra, author.
- Carlebach, Elisheva, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish women--Europe--History.
- Jewish women.
- Communal living--Europe--History.
- Communal living.
- Communal living--Europe--Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (489 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Life in the Kehillah
- 2. Sacred Societies: Women's Hevrot
- 3. Honor and Shame, Center and Periphery
- 4. Jewish Women and Print Culture
- 5. Ordinary and Literary Writing
- Color plates
- 6. Dynamic Households
- 7. Economic Agents
- 8. Material Worlds
- 9. Last Words
- 10. Bodies and Souls
- 11. Custom and Ritual
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 27, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kaplan, Debra A Woman Is Responsible for Everything
- ISBN:
- 9780691268637
- 0691268630
- Publisher Number:
- 90102697693
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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