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Portuguese Jews, New Christians, and ‘New Jews’
Portuguese Jews, New Christians and ‘New Jews’ provides state-of-the-art and new insights on Portuguese Sephardic History as a tribute to Roberto Bachmann.
Strangers Within
A comprehensive study of the New Christian elite of Jewish origin--prominent traders, merchants, bankers and men of letters--between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries The New Christian elite of Jewish origin were at the forefront of early modern globalisation from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. Either forced to convert to Christianity or descended from those who were, these Iberian traders, merchants, and bankers with links to the academic world and liberal professions played a pivotal role in intercontinental trade for two centuries--only to decline, and virtually disappear as an ethnic elite, by the mid-1700s. In Strangers Within, Francisco Bethencourt offers a comprehensi...
Z9Poets, vol. 1
Acest prim volum al seriei Z9Poets reunește 39 de poete și poeți din 14 țări: Croația, Franța, Germania, Italia, Marea Britanie, Portugalia, Republica Moldova, România, Slovenia, Spania, Statele Unite ale Americii, Suedia, Țările de Jos și Ungaria. Ei au fost invitați la primele 3 ediții ale festivalului nostru, în 2015, 2016 și 2017. Fiindcă selecția invitatelor și invitaților este făcută de o echipă destul de numeroasă, iar propunerile sunt variate, și vocile pe care le veți (re)descoperi în această antologie sunt la fel de variate. Nu veți găsi aici un canon sau vreun alt fir roșu în afara diversității în sine.
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Being the Nação in the Eternal City
James William Nelson Novoa's new book Being the Nação in the Eternal City explores, in a set of case studies focusing on seven carefully chosen figures, the presence of Portuguese individuals of Jewish origin in Rome after the initial creation of a tribunal of the Portuguese Inquisition in 1531. The book delves into the varied ways in which the protagonists, representing a cross-section of Portuguese society, went about grappling with the complexities of a New Christian identity, and tracks them through their interactions with Roman society and its institutions. Some chose to flaunt Jewish origins. They espoused a sense of being part of a distinctive group, the Portuguese New Christian na...
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