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Vernacular voices : language and identity in medieval French Jewish communities
Author
Title
Vernacular voices : language and identity in medieval French Jewish communities / Kirsten A. Fudeman.
ISBN
9780812242508 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0812242505 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xi, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 10, 2010
Series
Jewish culture and contexts
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the medieval French Jewish community in its linguistic context
Language and identity
Speech and silence, male and female in Jewish-Christian relations: Blois, 1171
Texts of two colors
Hebrew-French wedding songs: expressions of identity
Appendix 1. Hebraico-French glosses and texts
Appendix 2. The medieval Jewish wedding song 'Uri liqra'ti yafah, gentis kallah einoreie
Bibliography
Index.
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