"In association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How 'other' really was the Jewish other? The evidence from Venice / Benjamin Ravid -- Emotion and acculturation: masquerading emotion in the Roman ghetto / Kenneth Stow -- Between exclusion and inclusion: Jews as portrayed in Italian music from the late fifteenth to the early seventeenth centuries / Don Harrán -- Can fundamentalism be modern? The case of Avraham Portaleone (1542-1612) / Alessandro Guetta -- Jewish women, marriage law, and emancipation: the civil divorce of Rachele Morschene in late eighteenth-century Trieste / Lois C. Dubin -- The Jews of Italy in the Triennio Giacobino, 1796-1799 / Geoffrey Symcox -- Singing modernity: synagogue music in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Italy / Edwin Seroussi -- 'Their true tongue': history, memory, language, and the Jews of Italy / Simon Levis Sullam -- Growing up Jewish in Ferrara: the fiction of Giorgio Bassani / Guido Fink