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Adapting Canonical Texts in Children's Literature
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Anja Müller
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-14 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Adaptations of canonical texts have played an important role throughout the history of children's literature and have been seen as an active and vital contribut
Moshe's Children
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Sergio Luzzatto
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-06 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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"Moshe's Children presents the inspiring story of Moshe Zeiri, a Jewish carpenter responsible for rescuing hundreds of Jewish refugee children who had survived
The Myth of the Medieval Jewish Moneylender
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Julie L. Mell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-07 - Publisher: Springer

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This book challenges a common historical narrative, which portrays medieval Jews as moneylenders who filled an essential economic role in Europe. Where Volume I
Shylock on the Stage
Language: en
Pages: 111
Authors: Toby Lelyveld
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published in 1961, this book is a study of the ways actors since the time of Shakespeare have portrayed the character of Shylock. A pioneering work i
The Jew's Daughter
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Efraim Sicher
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-04 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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A new approach to thinking about the representation of the Other in Western society, The Jew’s Daughter: A Cultural History of a Conversion Narrative offers a