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Author Epstein, Marc Michael, 1964- author.

Title The medieval Haggadah : art, narrative, and religious imagination / Marc Michael Epstein.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011]
2011

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages) : color illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A note on the manuscripts -- introduction. Jewish visual culture as memory's mirror -- The Birds' Haggadah -- Birds' Head revisited -- Socioreligious stratification -- Narrative sequence -- Eucharistic polemics -- Metahistorical connections -- Eschatological hopes -- The Golden Haggadah -- Silence is golden -- Women hidden in plain sight -- The Rylands and "Brother" Haggadot -- Siblings : identical or fraternal? -- Iconography in dialogue -- Conclusions.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Haggadah -- Illustrations.
Jewish illumination of books and manuscripts.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Epstein, Marc Michael. Medieval Haggadah : art, narrative, and religious imagination. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011] xi, 324 pages ; 29 cm. 9780300156669 (DLC) 2010049534
ISBN 9780300156669 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300156669
9780300158946 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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