Jewish Literatures in Spanish and Portuguese : : A Comprehensive Handbook / / ed. by Ruth Fine, Susanne Zepp.

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• MitwirkendeR: Amrán, Rica,; Bejarano, Margalit,; Boer, Harm den,; Bossong, Georg,; Diego Vila, Juan,; Dolle, Verena,; Fine, Ruth,; Flesler, Daniela,; Goldberg, Florinda F,; Granat, Yehoshua,; Ingenschay, Dieter,; Karkason, Tamir,; Kirschbaum, Saul,; Küpper, Joachim,; Moreno-Goldschmidt, Aliza,; Nelson Novoa, James,; Perea-Rodríguez, Óscar,; Schenkolewski-Kroll, Silvia,; Sefamí, Jacobo,; Senkman, Leonardo,; Sosnowski, Saúl,; Stavans, Ilan,; Waldmann, Berta,; Wilke, Carsten,; Zepp, Susanne,
• HerausgeberIn: Fine, Ruth,; Zepp, Susanne,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: De Gruyter Reference
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (VII, 678 p.)

This volume offers a thorough introduction to Jewish world literatures in Spanish and Portuguese, which not only addresses the coexistence of cultures, but also the functions of a literary and linguistic space of negotiation in this context. From the Middle Ages to present day, the compendium explor...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• I Medieval Constellations
• 1 Jewish and Converso History in Medieval Spain: The Castilian Case
• 2 The Poetry of Sefarad: Secular and Liturgical Hebrew Verse in Medieval Iberia
• 3 The kharadjāt
• 4 Jews and Conversos in Spanish Cancioneros and Portuguese Cancioneiros (c. 1350–1520)
• II Early Modern Contexts
• 5 1492–1700: Early Modern Iberian-Jewish Cultural History
• 6 Converso Spectres: The Lessons and Challenges of Spanish ‘Golden Age’ Prose
• 7 From the Iberian Peninsula into the World: Leone Ebreo’s Dialoghi d’amore and the ‘Occidental’ Concept of Love
• 8 The Literature of the Western Sephardim
• 9 Jews in the History and Culture of the Caribbean
• III The Eighteenth and the Nineteenth Centuries
• 10 The Iberian Diasporas in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
• 11 Conversos in Colonial Hispanic America
• IV The Twentieth Century
• 12 The Twentieth Century in Iberian and Latin American History
• 13 Contemporary Jewish Literatures of Spain
• 14 Mapping Twentieth Century Sephardic Literature
• 15 Jewish-Brazilian Literatures
• 16 Jewish-Mexican Literatures: Ashkenazic Tradition and Culture
• 17 Sephardic Writing in Mexico
• 18 Jewish Literatures from the Rio de la Plata Region (Twentieth Century)
• V Contemporary Contexts
• 19 Historiography and Literary Essays on Latin American Jews in the New Millennium
• 20 Contemporary Jewish Narrative in Twentyfirst Century Latin America
• 21 Writing Cuban Belonging through Jewish Eyes
• Index