Prologue: Jewish vernacular culture in fifteenth-century Iberia -- Ladino in the sixteenth century: the emergence of a new vernacular literature -- Almosnino's epistles: a new genre for a new audience -- Almosnino's chronicles: the Ottoman Empire through the eyes of court Jews -…
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Sephardi Jews established communities throughout areas of modern Spain and Portugal, where they traditionally resided, evolving what would become their distinctive characteristics and diasporic identity, which they took with them in their exile from Iberia beginning in the late …
This ground-breaking documentary history contains over 150 primary sources originally written in 15 languages by or about Sephardi Jews-descendants of Jews who fled medieval Spain and Portugal settling in the western portions of the Ottoman Empire, including the Balkans, Anatoli…
The long journey of Sephardi myths -- Tourism and the embracing of Spain's Jewish legacy -- Loss, rescue, and converso dissonances at the Sephardi Museum of Toledo -- Exhibiting Jewish heritage at the local and regional levels -- Memory entanglements: Hervás's Jewish inheritance…
"Recent surveys in Spain reveal that most Spaniards know little about the country's Jewish past, know no Jews, and in fact, have negative opinions about Jews in general. In The Memory Work of Jewish Spain, Daniela Flesler and Adrián Pérez Melgosa explore new trends and activitie…
"Recent surveys in Spain reveal that most Spaniards know little about the country's Jewish past, know no Jews, and in fact, have negative opinions about Jews in general. In The Memory Work of Jewish Spain, Daniela Flesler and Adrián Pérez Melgosa explore new trends and activitie…
"In this book, Sephardism is defined not as an expression of Sephardic identity but as a politicized literary metaphor"--Provided by publisher.
