Judah Halevi and his circle of Hebrew poets in Granada / / Ann Brener.

This study focuses on the earliest period of creativity in the life of Judah Halevi (1075-1141), the greatest Hebrew poet since biblical times, and offers a portrait of a unique circle of Hebrew poets centering on the Muslim city-kingdom of Granada.

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Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Hebrew language and literature series ; v. 6
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill/Styx,, 2005.
Year of Publication:2005
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Hebrew language and literature series ; v. 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 155 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • First contacts between Judah Halevi and Moses ibn Ezra
  • Judah Halevi's letter to Moses ibn Ezra
  • First contacts with Judah ibn Ghayyat
  • A star is born : Judah Halevi in Granada
  • The poetry of wine-drinking parties
  • The poet's workshop
  • Hebrew boon-companions as poets for Jewish occasions
  • "The girl from Granada" : Granada as metaphor and place.