The “Jew in the Latrine”: Exploring the Transmission of an Early German Anti-Jewish Narrative

An anti-Jewish short narrative, here labelled the “Jew in the Latrine,” was very popular in the Middle Ages and early modern period, appearing in a range of genres in Latin and the vernacular. A Jew falls into a sewer on the Sabbath day and, fearing desecration, neither extracts himself nor permits...

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Main Author: McDonald, William C. 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-71
Further subjects:B medieval and early modern Germany
B Protestants
B Sabbath
B fecopoetics
B excremental libel
B anti-Jewish polemic
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