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Author Brener, Ann, 1969-

Title Judah Halevi and his circle of Hebrew poets in Granada / by Ann Brener
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Styx, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 155 pages)
Series Hebrew language and literature series ; v. 6
Hebrew language and literature series ; v. 6
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
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-149) and indexes
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Subject Judah, ha-Levi, active 12th century -- Criticism and interpretation
Judah, ha-Levi, active 12th century -- Translations into English
SUBJECT Judah, ha-Levi, active 12th century fast
Juda Halevi. swd
Mose Ibn Esra. swd
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- Jewish.
Literarisches Leben
Dichters.
Hebreeuws.
Granada
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9004147098
9789004147096
9781429427159
1429427159
9781433704123
1433704129