Francesca Bregoli: 1 book
Mediterranean Enlightenment
Livornese Jews, Tuscan Culture, and Eighteenth-Century Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
The Mediterranean port of Livorno was home to one of the most prominent and privileged Jewish enclaves of early modern Europe. Focusing on Livornese Jewry, this book offers an alternative perspective on Jewish acculturation during the eighteenth century, and reassesses common assumptions about the...
