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Author Einbinder, Susan L., 1954- author.

Title After the Black Death : plague and commemoration among Iberian Jews / Susan L. Einbinder
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource
Series The Middle Ages series
Middle Ages series
Contents Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Before the Plague: Anti-Jewish Violence and the Pastoureaux; Chapter 2. Emanuel ben Joseph: Trauma and the Commemorative Lament; Chapter 3. Abraham Caslari: A Jewish Physician on the Plague; Chapter 4. Stones of Memory: The Toledo Epitaphs; Chapter 5. Bones and Poems: Perpetrators and Victims; Appendix. The Toledo Plague Epitaphs: Translations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments
Summary In After the Black Death, Susan L. Einbinder uncovers Jewish responses to plague and violence in fourteenth-century Provence and Iberia, discovering a fundamental continuity in Jewish worldview and means of expression
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 29, 2018)
Subject Black Death -- Religious aspects -- Jews -- Iberian Peninsula
Black Death -- Iberian Peninsula -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Jews -- Iberian Peninsula -- History
Antisemitism -- Iberian Peninsula -- History -- To 1500
Jewish literature -- Iberian Peninsula -- History -- To 1500
Plague -- history
Jews -- history
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
Antisemitism
Jewish literature
Jews
Europe -- Iberian Peninsula
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812295214
0812295218