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Rashi's daughter : secret scholar / Maggie Anton.
- Title
- Rashi's daughter : secret scholar / Maggie Anton.
- Author
- Anton, Maggie
- Publication
- Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, 2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PZ7.A62945 Ras 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 199 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- In eleventh-century Troyes, France, Joheved, the eldest daughter of a respected teacher and Bible commentator, studies Talmud after her days of helping run a household and the family winemaking business, but worries that her future husband will agree with those who believe women should not be scholars.
- Subject
- Rashi, 1040-1105 > Juvenile fiction
- 987-1515
- Jews > France > History > 11th century > Juvenile fiction
- Judaism > Customs and practices > Juvenile fiction
- Family life > France > Juvenile fiction
- Troyes (France) > History > 11th century > Juvenile fiction
- France > History > Medieval period, 987-1515 > Juvenile fiction
- Genre/Form
- Historical fiction
- Children's stories.
- Note
- Adapted from the author's adult novel, Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Joheved.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9780827608696 (alk. paper)
- 0827608691 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008008769
- OCLC
- 226966428
- SCSB-11669921
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library