Title The Medici state and the ghetto of Florence : the construction of an early modern Jewish community / Stefanie B. Siegmund

Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006

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Description xxiv, 624 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm Series Stanford series in Jewish history and culture / edited by Aron Rodrigue and Steven J. Zipperstein Stanford series in Jewish history and culture. ACLS Humanities E-Book Contents Residential segregation in religious and political contexts -- State-building and the status of the Jews -- Before the ghetto : the settlement and connections of Jews in Tuscany -- Staging the expulsion : the proceedings against the Jews -- Locating, financing, and constructing the ghetto -- Populating the ghetto -- A new Tuscan commune : centralization and semi-autonomy in the Medici state -- Measuring lengths and distances in the ghetto and city : economic parameters -- From virilocal to local : marriage in the Florentine ghetto -- The developing early modern Jewish community and the continuing redefinition of Jewishness Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 565-589) and index Notes English In ACLS Humanities E-Book. Subject Jews -- Italy -- Florence -- History Jewish ghettos -- Italy -- Florence -- History Ethnic relations Jewish ghettos Jews Middle East. Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East. History & Archaeology. SUBJECT Florence (Italy) -- Ethnic relations Subject Italy -- Florence Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author American Council of Learned Societies. LC no. 2005015409 ISBN 0804750785 9780804750783

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