Jews and magic in Medici Florence : the secret world of Benedetto Blanis / Edward Goldberg.
2011
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Title
Jews and magic in Medici Florence : the secret world of Benedetto Blanis / Edward Goldberg.
Created/published
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Description
xiv, 331 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports., facsims., geneal. table ; 24 cm
Associated name
Series statement
Toronto Italian studies
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-312) and index.
Contents
The piazza
The palace. The Medici family ; Palazzo Pitti ; Don Giovanni dei Medici ; Benedetto Blanis at court
The ghetto. Benedetto at home ; The Blanis family ; The creation of the ghetto ; Segregation, conversation, and confusion ; Ghetto government ; Benedetto's neighbours
The synagogue. The synagogue as it was ; On the bench ; Men of authority ; Quarrels and dissension ; Italians and Levantines
Memory and survival. The Jewish year ; Home and family ; Observance ; Justice and commandments
The market. Shopping ; Market and ghetto ; Blanis and sons ; Stolen goods ; Scrocchi Barocchi ; Rich Jews
Knowledge and power. Books ; Tree of Kabbalah ; Medicean planets ; Silver, gold, and grappa ; The fish pond
Games of chance. Porta al prato ; Risky business ; Jew mad Christian
The mirror of truth. On the road ; Venice ; The mirror of truth ; At home with Livia and Don Giovanni ; Fire at the fair ; Florence
The magic circle. Fellow travellers ; The late Cosimo Ridolfi ; The workshop ; The apprentice
Curious and forbidden books. Passover and Easter ; Days of scruples ; Holy cross ; Bad Jew ; Business as usual (I) ; Divine favours ; Jews and converts ; Business as usual (II)
Prison. Misery and woe ; Beginning of the end ; Cosmic battle ; Out of sight and out of mind
Habeas Corpus?
The palace. The Medici family ; Palazzo Pitti ; Don Giovanni dei Medici ; Benedetto Blanis at court
The ghetto. Benedetto at home ; The Blanis family ; The creation of the ghetto ; Segregation, conversation, and confusion ; Ghetto government ; Benedetto's neighbours
The synagogue. The synagogue as it was ; On the bench ; Men of authority ; Quarrels and dissension ; Italians and Levantines
Memory and survival. The Jewish year ; Home and family ; Observance ; Justice and commandments
The market. Shopping ; Market and ghetto ; Blanis and sons ; Stolen goods ; Scrocchi Barocchi ; Rich Jews
Knowledge and power. Books ; Tree of Kabbalah ; Medicean planets ; Silver, gold, and grappa ; The fish pond
Games of chance. Porta al prato ; Risky business ; Jew mad Christian
The mirror of truth. On the road ; Venice ; The mirror of truth ; At home with Livia and Don Giovanni ; Fire at the fair ; Florence
The magic circle. Fellow travellers ; The late Cosimo Ridolfi ; The workshop ; The apprentice
Curious and forbidden books. Passover and Easter ; Days of scruples ; Holy cross ; Bad Jew ; Business as usual (I) ; Divine favours ; Jews and converts ; Business as usual (II)
Prison. Misery and woe ; Beginning of the end ; Cosmic battle ; Out of sight and out of mind
Habeas Corpus?
Series
Toronto Italian studies.
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DG738.23 .G65 2011