Jews in East Norse Literature: A Study of Othering in Medieval Denmark and Sweden

This book explores the portrayal of Jews and Judaism in medieval Danish and Swedish literary and visual culture. Drawing on over 100 manuscripts and incunabula as well as runic inscriptions and religious art, the author describes the various, often contradictory, images ranging from antisemitism and...

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Auteur principal: Adams, Jonathan (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Langue indéterminée
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Dans:Année: 2022
Collection/Revue:Religious Minorities in the North
Sujets non-standardisés:B Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
B Religion: general
B European history
B Literary studies: general
B Jewish Studies
Accès en ligne: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Résumé:This book explores the portrayal of Jews and Judaism in medieval Danish and Swedish literary and visual culture. Drawing on over 100 manuscripts and incunabula as well as runic inscriptions and religious art, the author describes the various, often contradictory, images ranging from antisemitism and anti-Judaism to the elevation of Jews as morally exemplary figures. It includes new editions of 54 East Norse texts with English translations
ISBN:3110775743
Accès:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/96487