The imaginary Synagogue : : anti-Jewish literature in the Portuguese early-modern world (16th-18th centuries) / / by Bruno Feitler ; translated by Eoin O'Neil.
This book scrutinizes literary works based on Judaism, Jews and their descendants, written or printed by the Portuguese, from the forced conversion of Jews in 1497, until the ending of the distinction between New and Old Christians in 1773. It tries to understand what motivated this vast literary pr...
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| Superior document: | The medieval and early modern Iberian world (formerly Medieval Iberian Peninsula), volume 61 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval and early modern Iberian world ;
volume 61. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Jews in Portugal and the Beginnings of Polemical Literature
- Portuguese Anti-Semitic Literary Production: Forms, Objectives, and Reception (17th – 18th Centuries)
- The New Christian Image
- Continuity and Change: The Different Currents of Anti-Jewish Literature
- Conclusions
- Annex 1: Inquisitorial Medals and Diplomas
- Annex 2: The Auto-da-Fé Sermon in Lisbon on May 5th, 1624
- Sources and Bibliography
- Index of Names and Places.