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The autobiography of a seventeenth-century Venetian rabbi : Leon Modena's Life of Judah / translated and edited by Mark R. Cohen ; with introductory essays by Mark R. Cohen [and others] ; and historical notes by Howard E. Adelman and Benjamin C.I. Ravid.

By: Modena, Leone, 1571-1648
Contributor(s): Cohen, Mark R, 1943-
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Hebrew Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1988]Copyright date: ©1988Description: xxv, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0691055297 (alk. paper) :; 0691008248 (pbk.) :Other title: Life of Judah | Leon Modena's Life of JudahUniform titles: Ḥaye Yehudah. English Subject(s): Modena, Leone, 1571-1648 | Rabbis -- Italy -- Venice -- Biography | Venice (Italy) -- Biography | Jews -- Italy -- Venice -- History | Venice (Italy) -- Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 296/.092/4 | B LOC classification: BM755.M546 | A3 1988Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Partial contents:
The significance of Leon Modena's autobiography for early modern Jewish and general European history / Mark R. Cohen and Theodore K. Rabb -- Leon Modena : the autobiography and the man / Howard E. Adelman -- Fame and secrecy : Leon Modena's Life as an early modern autobiography / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Historical notes / Howard E. Adelman and Benjamin C.I. Ravid -- Excursus I : the Venetian ghetto in historical perspective / Benjamin C.I. Ravid -- Excursus 2 : who wrote the Ambrosiana manuscript of Hayyei yehudah? / Mark C. Cohen.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BM755 .M546 A3 1988 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182800815504

Translation of: Ḥaye Yehudah.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The significance of Leon Modena's autobiography for early modern Jewish and general European history / Mark R. Cohen and Theodore K. Rabb -- Leon Modena : the autobiography and the man / Howard E. Adelman -- Fame and secrecy : Leon Modena's Life as an early modern autobiography / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Historical notes / Howard E. Adelman and Benjamin C.I. Ravid -- Excursus I : the Venetian ghetto in historical perspective / Benjamin C.I. Ravid -- Excursus 2 : who wrote the Ambrosiana manuscript of Hayyei yehudah? / Mark C. Cohen.

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