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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michelle M. HamiltonPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 57 Weight: 0.671kg ISBN: 9789004277373ISBN 10: 9004277374 Pages: 308 Publication Date: 14 November 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements ix List of Illustrations xi Introduction xii 1 Prooftexts: God and Knowledge in the Vision deleitable 1 2 The Polemics of Sacrifice: Isaac and Nuestro Padre Abraham 58 3 Material and Translation: The Jewish Tradition and Fifteenth-Century Humanism 88 4 The Art of Memory and Forgetting: The Judeo-Andalusi and Scholastic Traditions 136 5 The Wisdom of Seneca: Humanism and the Jews 166 6 The Place of the Dead: The Vernacular Dance of Death and the Legacy of the Judeo-Iberian Middle Ages 205 Conclusion: Textual Truths 249 Bibliography 255 Index 289Reviews...Along with the contemporary scholars whom Hamilton frequently cites, her book provides a wide and deep understanding of the figures on whom the discussion touches. Her intention and execution are excellent... Hamilton has restored to Iberian history a distinctive group of influential scholars whom biographical study long missed. Arthur M. Lesley (Independant Scholar), Renaissance Quarterly, Volume LXIX, No. 1 Author InformationMichelle M. Hamilton, Ph.D. (2001), University of California, Berkeley, is Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. She has published extensively of the literatures and cultures of medieval Iberia, including Representing Others in Medieval Iberia (Palgrave, 2007). She is co-editor of the forthcoming In and Of the Mediterranean: Medieval and Early Modern Iberian Studies (Vanderbilt, 2014). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |