Pilosity, Prejudice, and Passion in The Tale of Old Bearded Achbor by Yaakov ben El'azar of Toledo - Hardcover
by Tovi Bibring
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tovi BibringSeries:Studies in Medieval LiteraturePublish date:5/22/2025Pages:318
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lexington BooksISBN-13:9781666949315ISBN-10:1666949310UPC:9781666949315Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Medieval, Jewish, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Culture, Race & EthnicitySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC0FA5J9GK
This book presents an annotated translation alongside a multifaceted analysis exploring beard symbolism, interpretations of moralistic discourses, investigations of cultural assimilation and derogatory imagery, and offers insightful close readings, shedding new light on this intriguing text and its broader cultural context.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lexington BooksISBN-13:9781666949315ISBN-10:1666949310UPC:9781666949315Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Medieval, Jewish, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Culture, Race & EthnicitySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC0FA5J9GK
Tovi Bibring is associate professor and chair of the Department of French Culture at Bar-Ilan University.
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