Representations of Jews in Late Medieval and Early Modern German Literature by John D. Martin
Representations of Jews in Late Medieval and Early Modern German Literature

John D. Martin

Studies in German Jewish History

Representations of Jews in Late Medieval and Early Modern German Literature

John D. Martin

253 pages paperback

2 editions

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Drawing on Passion plays, hagiographical narratives and didactic literature, this text presents evidence that, contrary to common belief, Jews were often portrayed in medieval German Christian literature as sympathetic, even morally exemplary figu...

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