The Making of a Medieval Bestseller
The Making of a Medieval Bestseller
Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's Pillars of Exile and its Readers
Contenu
This study is a history of a medieval bestseller--Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law relevant to Jews living in the Diaspora in medieval times. Galinsky describes how it came into being, grew, and evolved, and also charts its circulation, explains its unique appeal, and depicts its readers.
Informations bibliographiques
juin 2025, Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture, Anglais
Oxford Academic
978-0-19-888351-7