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Title The Hebrew book in early modern Italy [electronic resource] / edited by Joseph R. Hacker and Adam Shear.

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vi, 326 p. : ill.
Series Jewish culture and contexts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Book history and the Hebrew book in Italy / Adam Shear and Joseph R. Hacker -- Can colophons be trusted?: insights from decorated Hebrew manuscripts produced for women in Renaissance Italy / Evelyn M. Cohen -- Marchion in Hebrew manuscripts: state censorship in Florence, 1472 / Nurit Pasternak -- Daniel van Bombergen, a bookman of two worlds / Bruce Nielsen -- The rabbinic Bible in its sixteenth-century context / David Stern -- Sixteenth-century Jewish internal censorship of Hebrew books / Joseph R. Hacker -- Robert Bellarmine reads Rashi: rabbinic Bible commentaries and the burning of the Talmud / Piet van Boxel -- Dangerous readings in early modern Modena: negotiating Jewish culture in an Italian key / Federica Francesconi -- The printing of devotion in seventeenth-century Italy: prayer books printed for the Shomrim la-boker confraternities / Michela Andreatta -- Hebrew printing in eighteenth-century Livorno: from government control to a free market / Francesca Bregoli.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Hebrew imprints -- Italy -- History.
Printing, Hebrew -- Italy -- History.
Italy -- Imprints -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hacker, Joseph, 1940-
Shear, Adam.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780812243529 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812205091 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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