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The Medici state and the ghetto of Florence the construction of an early modern Jewish community

Title
The Medici state and the ghetto of Florence [electronic resource] : the construction of an early modern Jewish community / Stefanie B. Siegmund.
Author
Siegmund, Stefanie B. (Stefanie Beth)
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.

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Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 624 p.) : ill., map.
Series Statement
Stanford series in Jewish history and culture
Uniform Title
Medici state and the ghetto of Florence (Online)
Alternative Title
Medici state and the ghetto of Florence (Online)
Subject
  • Jews > Italy > Florence > History
  • Jewish ghettos > Italy > Florence > History
  • Florence (Italy) > Ethnic relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [565]-589) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Residential segregation in religious and political contexts -- State-building and the status of the Jews -- Before the ghetto : the settlement and connections of Jews in Tuscany -- Staging the expulsion : the proceedings against the Jews -- Locating, financing, and constructing the ghetto -- Populating the ghetto -- A new Tuscan commune : centralization and semi-autonomy in the Medici state -- Measuring lengths and distances in the ghetto and city : economic parameters -- From virilocal to local : marriage in the Florentine ghetto -- The developing early modern Jewish community and the continuing redefinition of Jewishness.
LCCN
2005015409
OCLC
ssj0000333355
Author
Siegmund, Stefanie B. (Stefanie Beth)
Title
The Medici state and the ghetto of Florence [electronic resource] : the construction of an early modern Jewish community / Stefanie B. Siegmund.
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.
Series
Stanford series in Jewish history and culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [565]-589) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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