Esther in Early Modern Iberia and the Sephardic diaspora : Queen of the Conversas / Emily Colbert Cairns.
"This book explores Queen Esther as an idealized woman in Iberia, as well as a Jewish heroine for conversos in the Sephardic Diaspora in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The biblical Esther --the Jewish woman who marries the King of Persia and saves her people -- was contested in the cu...
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| Main Author: |
Cairns, Emily Colbert
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan
2017.
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| Holy Cross Note: | Dinand copy is signed by the author. |
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