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1 online resource (xii, 185 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world
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Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Pawnbrokers : agents of cultural transmission -- pt. 2. Human imagery in medieval Ashkenaz -- pt. 3. At the marketplace : professionals in the service of the "other." |
Summary |
Demonstrating that similarities between Jewish and Christian art in the Middle Ages were more than coincidental, Cultural Exchange meticulously combines a wide range of sources to show how Jews and Christians exchanged artistic and material culture. Joseph Shatzmiller focuses on communities in northern Europe, Iberia, and other Mediterranean societies where Jews and Christians coexisted for centuries, and he synthesizes the most current research to describe the daily encounters that enabled both societies to appreciate common artistic values. Detailing the transmission of cult. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jews -- Europe, Western -- Civilization.
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Jews. |
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Western Europe. |
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Civilization. |
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Jews -- Europe, Western -- Social life and customs -- To 1500.
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Manners and customs. |
Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Christians -- Europe, Western -- Civilization.
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Christians. |
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Christians -- Europe, Western -- Social life and customs -- To 1500.
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Europe, Western -- Civilization -- To 1500.
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Europe, Western -- Civilization -- Jewish influences.
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Europe, Western -- Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic relations. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Shatzmiller, Joseph, author. Cultural exchange. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2013] 9780691156996 (DLC) 2012046441 (OCoLC)819105310 |
ISBN |
9781400846092 (electronic book) |
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1400846099 (electronic book) |
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9780691156996 |
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0691156999 |
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