The Other Within : : The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity / / Yirmiyahu Yovel.
The Marranos were former Jews forced to convert to Christianity in Spain and Portugal, and their later descendents. Despite economic and some political advancement, these "Conversos" suffered social stigma and were persecuted by the Inquisition. In this unconventional history, Yirmiyahu Yo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- PART ONE: A Millennium of Jewish Spain
- 1. Sefarad, the Spanish Jerusalem
- 2. Reconquest and Revival: The Cross Is Back
- 3. Pogroms and Mass Conversions
- PART TWO: Marrano Otherness and Dualities
- 4. Conversos: The Other Within
- 5. The New Otherness: Duality in Many Faces
- 6. Marrano Mosaic I: Places, Persons, Poems
- 7. The Arias d'Avilas: Hidden Jews or Marrano Dualists?
- PART THREE: The Growing Marrano Problem
- 8. Enrique the Impotent: Prosperity, Anarchy, and Inquisition on the Horizon
- 9. Ferdinand, Isabella, and the "True Inquisition"
- 10. The Great Expulsion
- PART FOUR: Portuguese Marranism Takes Over
- 11. Trap in Portugal
- 12. Portuguese Inquisition, Pure Blood, and the "Nation"
- PART FIVE: New Christian Religions and Spanish Culture
- 13. A Judaizing Marrano Religion
- 14. New Christians at the Forefront of Spanish Culture
- 15. A Christian Religion of the Interior
- 16. Picaresque Antiheroes
- PART SIX: Dispersion and Modernity
- 17. Marranos Globalized: The Networks, the "Nation"
- 18. Marrano Mosaic II: Wanderers, Martyrs, Intellectuals, Dissenters
- 19. Marranos and Western Modernity
- 20. Marranos and Jewish Modernity
- Epilogue: Present-Day Marranos
- Appendix: Trends in the Literature
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index