The following text field will produce suggestions that follow it as you type.

Loading Inventory...

Barnes and Noble

Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation: Conversos and Community in Early Modern Amsterdam

Current price: $22.00
Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation: Conversos and Community in Early Modern Amsterdam
Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation: Conversos and Community in Early Modern Amsterdam

Barnes and Noble

Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation: Conversos and Community in Early Modern Amsterdam

Current price: $22.00
Loading Inventory...

Size: OS

Visit retailer's website
*Product Information may vary - to confirm product availability, pricing, and additional information please contact Barnes and Noble
"An engaging introduction to the tortuous plight faced by exiled conversos in Amsterdam and their methods of response. Choicet; In this skillful and well-argued book Miriam Bodian explores the communal history of the Portuguese Jews . . . who settled in Amsterdam in the seventeenth century." — Drawing on family and communal records, diaries, memoirs, and literary works, among other sources, Miriam Bodian tells the moving story of how Portuguese "new Christian" immigrants in 17th-century Amsterdam fashioned a close and cohesive community that recreated a Jewish religious identity while retaining its Iberian heritage.

More About Barnes and Noble at MarketFair Shoppes

Barnes & Noble does business -- big business -- by the book. As the #1 bookseller in the US, it operates about 720 Barnes & Noble superstores (selling books, music, movies, and gifts) throughout all 50 US states and Washington, DC. The stores are typically 10,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. and stock between 60,000 and 200,000 book titles. Many of its locations contain Starbucks cafes, as well as music departments that carry more than 30,000 titles.

Powered by Adeptmind