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Love,
Work, and Death
Jewish Life in Medieval Umbria
Translated from Italian by Judith Landry
Author Information - Contents - Reviews - Publication Details
'Toaff
is the acknowledged master of the social history of Umbrian Jewry.'
David Malkiel, Journal of Jewish Studies
'Toaff is well versed in both Latin and Hebrew sources, and is able
to present an impressive picture of the Jewish minority.'
Alessandra Veronese, Mediterranean Historical Review
'Fascinating and erudite . . . succeeds in combining scholarly rigour
with vivid readability: the result is a compelling picture of daily life
in all its dimensions.'
Mark Mazower, Jewish Book News & Reviews
Ariel Toaff is Professor of Medieval and Renaissance History, Bar-Ilan University, and is chairman of its Institute for Research on the Jews in the Orient. His books include Gli Ebrei a Perugia (1975), The Jews in Medieval Umbria (1979), and The Jews in Umbria (3 vols., 1993-4).
| Format | 21.5 x 13.5 cm / 5.5" x 8.5" |
| Pages | 308 pages, 1 map, 6 text figures, 3 tables |
| ISBN | 978-1-874774-33-4 |
| Price | £16.95 / $24.95 |
| Date of publication | 1998 |
Author Information - Contents - Reviews - Publication Details
© The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2008