Displaying 1 of 1 2025 Format: Book Author: Kaplan, Debra, author. Title: A woman is responsible for everything : Jewish Women in early modern Europe / Debra Kaplan and Elisheva Carlebach. Edition: [Hardcover edition]. Publisher, Date: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2025] ©2025 Description: vi, 450 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm Summary: This book argues that Jewish women were central players in every aspect of Jewish society in the early modern period, and reveals evidence of many aspects of their lives, as writers, entrepreneurs, in community development and in family life. Contents: Life in the Kehillah -- Sacred societies: women's hevrot -- Honor and shame, center and preiphery -- Jewish women and print culture -- Ordinary and literary writing -- Dynamic households -- Economic agents -- Material worlds -- Last words -- Bodies and souls -- Custom and ritual. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Communal living -- Europe -- Case studies. Jewish women -- Europe -- History. Other Author: Carlebach, Elisheva, author. LCCN: 2025930664 ISBN: 9780691268613 * 9780691268637 Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:3 (of 3) System Availability:3 (of 3) Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Where Is It? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
