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Title Marginal voices : studies in converso literature of Medieval and Golden Age Spain / edited by Amy Aronson-Friedman and Gregory B. Kaplan
Published Leiden : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (263 pages)
Series Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 46
Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 46.
Contents Marginal Voices; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; The Inception of Limpieza de Sangre (Purity of Blood) and its Impact in Medieval and Golden Age Spain; Inquisition and the Creation of the Other; Against the Pagans: Alonso de Cartagena, Francisco de Vitoria, and Converso Political Theology; Pragmatism, Patience and the Passion: The Converso Element in the Summa de paciencia (1493) and the Thesoro de la passion (1494); Text and Context: A Judeo-Spanish Version of the Danza de la muerte; The Converso and the Spanish Picaresque Novel
Cervantes, Don Quijote, and the Hebrew Scriptures: The Case of the Jacob and Joseph StoriesAnti-Semitic Discourse or the Voice of a Disguised Converso in a Seventeenth-Century Spanish Treatise; Index
Summary This collection of essays reveals the diversity of the impact on late medieval and Golden Age Spanish literature of the socio-religious dichotomy that came to exist between conversos (New Christians), who were perceived as inferior because of their Jewish descent, and Old Christians, who asserted the superiority of their pure Christian lineage
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Christian converts from Judaism -- Spain -- History
Spanish literature -- Jewish Christian authors -- History and criticism
Spanish literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
Literature.
Literature, Modern.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Literature, Modern
Christian converts from Judaism
Intellectual life
Literature
Spanish literature
SUBJECT Spain -- Intellectual life -- 711-1516. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126145
Subject Spain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Aronson-Friedman, Amy.
Kaplan, Gregory B., 1966-
ISBN 9789004222588
9004222588
9004214402
9789004214408
9781280496431
1280496436