Marginal voices / edited by Amy Aronson-Friedman, Gregory B. Kaplan.

The conversos of late medieval and Golden Age Spain were Christians whose Jewish ancestors had been forced to change faiths within a society that developed a preoccupation with pure Christian lineage. The aims of this book is to shed new light on the cultural impact of this social climate, in which...

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Superior document:The medieval and early modern Iberian world, v. 46
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 46.
Physical Description:1 online resource (263 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editors' introduction to marginal voices : studies in converso literature of medieval and golden age Spain / Amy I. Aronson-Friedman and Gregory B. Kaplan
  • The inception of limpieza de sangre (purity of blood) and its impact in medieval and golden age Spain / Gregory B. Kaplan
  • Inquisition and the creation of the other / Ana Benito
  • Conflicted identity and colonial adaptation in Petrus Alfonsi's dialogus contra judaeos and disciplina clericalis / David A. Wacks
  • Convivencia and conversion in Gonzalo de Berceo's "El judiezno" / Patricia Timmons
  • Against the pagans : Alonso de Cartagena, Francisco de Vitoria, and converso : political theology / Bruce Rosenstock
  • Pragmatism, patience and the passion : the converso element in the summa de paciencia (1493) and the thesoro de la passion (1494) / Laura Delbrugge
  • Text and context : a Judeo-Spanish version of the danza de la muerte / Michelle Hamilton
  • The converso and the Spanish picaresque novel / Deborah Skolnik Rosenberg
  • Cervantes, Don Quijote, and the Hebrew scriptures : the case of the Jacob and Joseph stories / Kevin S. Larsen
  • Anti-semitic discourse or the voice of a disguised converso in a seventeenth-century Spanish treatise / Luis G. Bejarano.