Palaces of Time: Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe

ISBN-13: 9780674052543 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 304 str.

Elisheva Carlebach

Opis

Palaces of Time resurrects the seemingly banal calendar as a means to understand early modern Jewish life. Elisheva Carlebach has unearthed a trove of beautifully illustrated calendars, to show how Jewish men and women both adapted to the Christian world and also forged their own meanings through time.