Communication in the Jewish Diaspora

The Pre-Modern World

Buch | Hardcover

428 Seiten

1996
Brill (Verlag)
978-90-04-10189-0 (ISBN)

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Presents the main developments in communication in the Jewish world before the era of mass media. The text examines the principal means of communication among the Jewish communities in the Islamic world, Christian Europe, the Ottoman Empire and the New World, from the 7th until the 19th century.

Written by some of the most outstanding researchers in the field of Jewish history, this collection offers a rich and consistent picture of the main developments in communications in the Jewish world before the era of the mass-media. This pioneering research deals with both the techniques of communications and linguistic developments in communities widely separated between Europe, North Africa, and the Levant.

Sophia Menache, Ph.D. (1981) in Medieval History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is currently Chair of the Department of History at the University of Haifa, Israel. She has published extensively on medieval communications.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.3.1996
Reihe/Serie	Brill's Series in Jewish Studies ; 16
Verlagsort	Leiden
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	790 g
Einbandart	Leinen
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	90-04-10189-6 / 9004101896
ISBN-13	978-90-04-10189-0 / 9789004101890
Zustand	Neuware