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The Jew in the Art of the Italian Renaissance

Author: Dana E. Katz

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2008-06-04

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0812240855

Dana E. Katz reveals how Italian Renaissance painting became part of a policy of tolerance that deflected violence from the real world onto a symbolic world. While the rulers upheld toleration legislation governing Christian-Jewish relations, they simultaneously supported artistic commissions that perpetuated violence against Jews.

Jews in the World of the Renaissance

Author: Moses Avigdor Shulvass

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2023-08-28

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 9004670394

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Reading Jewish History in the Renaissance

Author: Nadia Zeldes

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-10-28

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1498573428

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Using the Hebrew Book of Josippon as a prism, this study analyzes the dialogue surrounding Jewish history among Renaissance humanists. Notwithstanding its focus on the Renaissance, the author’s analysis extends to the consumption of Josippon in the High Middle Ages and into interpretations by sixteenth- and seventeenth-century humanists. With a focus on both Christian and Jewish discourse, the author examines the mythical and historical narratives that developed from Josippon.

The Jews in the World of the Renaissance

Author: Moses Avigdor Shulvass

Publisher: Brill Archive

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9789004036468

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Jewish Renaissance in the Russian Revolution

Author: Kenneth B. Moss

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2009-10-30

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780674035102

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Between 1917 and 1921, Jewish intellectuals and writers across the Russian empire pursued a “Jewish renaissance.” Here is a revisionist argument about the nature of cultural nationalism, the relationship between nationalism and socialism, and culture itself—the pivot point for the encounter between Jews and European modernity over the past century.