{"product_id":"double-diaspora-in-sephardic-literature-9780253015723","title":"Double Diaspora in Sephardic Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDouble Diaspora\u003c\/em\u003e will enrich the multiple fields it participates in—medieval and romance studies, Sephardic history, Hebrew literature, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e * AJS Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWacks makes a crucial first foray toward a more nuanced critical understanding of the literary world of Spanish Jewry. His attempts to renegotiate the boundaries of the canon and extend Iberian literature to include non-Castilian and even non-Iberian texts raise profound questions about how Spanish literature should be studied and taught.\u003c\/p\u003e * Hispania *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWacks's book uncovers the experience and enriches the academic field of Hebrew and Romance literary studies by opening up a whole new set of questions and by suggesting new approaches to the study of Jewish cultural heritage, which, as Wacks makes clear, should always take into account the surrounding non-Jewish intellectual context.\u003c\/p\u003e * La coronica *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e1. Diaspora Studies for Sephardic Culture \u003cbr\u003e2. Allegory and Romance in Diaspora: Jacob ben Elazar's \u003ci\u003eBook of Tales\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3. Poetry in Diaspora: From al-Andalus to Provence and back to Castile \u003cbr\u003e4. The Anxiety of Vernacularization: Shem Tov ben Isaac ibn Ardutiel de Carrión's \u003ci\u003eProverbios morales \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDebate between the Pen and the Scissors\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e5. Diaspora as Tragicomedy: Vidal Benvenist's \u003ci\u003eEfer and Dina\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e6. Empire and Diaspora: Solomon ibn Verga's \u003ci\u003eShevet Yehudah\u003c\/i\u003e and Joseph Karo's \u003ci\u003eMagid Meisharim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Reading \u003ci\u003eAmadís\u003c\/i\u003e in Constantinople: Spanish Fiction in the Key of Diaspora\u003cbr\u003eConclusion \u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eWorks Cited \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400545182039,"sku":"9780253015723","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253015723.jpg?v=1730470946","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/double-diaspora-in-sephardic-literature-9780253015723","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}