Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds
Author:   Noam Sienna
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
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9780253073082


Pages:   348
Publication Date:   03 June 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds


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Author:   Noam Sienna
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9780253073082


ISBN 10:   0253073081
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   03 June 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Preface Acknowledgments On Transliteration and Translation Archival Abbreviations Introduction: The World of Maghrebi Jewish Books 1. Medieval Books in Early Modern North Africa 2. Scribes, Artists, and Patrons of the Handwritten Book 3. Maghrebi Jews in European Printing Houses 4. Elia Benamozegh and the Modern Maghrebi Jewish Book 5. Landscapes of Print in the Nineteenth-Century Maghreb 6. Early Modern and Modern Maghrebi Jewish Libraries Conclusion: The Ink in My Veins Notes Bibliography Index

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Noam Sienna is a scholar of Jewish culture in the Islamic world, focusing on book history and material culture. He is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the University of Toronto, where he studies Jewish books in the medieval and early modern Mediterranean as part of the interdisciplinary project Hidden Stories: New Approaches to the Local and Global History of the Book.

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