@Book{66491456X, author="Holmberg, Eva Johanna", title="Jews in the early modern English imagination: a scattered nation", series="Transculturalisms, 1400 - 1700", year="2011", publisher="Ashgate", address="Farnham, Surrey [u.a.]", keywords="Travelers' writings, English; English literature; History and criticism; Jews in literature; JewsPublic opinionHistory16th century; JewsPublic opinionHistory17th century; Public opinionEnglandHistory16th century; Public opinionEnglandHistory17th century; AntisemitismEnglandHistory16th century; AntisemitismEnglandHistory17th century; Jewish diaspora; JewsCivilization; Intercultural communicationReligious aspectsJudaism", contents="Locating the Jews. Maps of captivity, dispersion and wandering -- In the ghetto, on the mountain top -- Inside the synagogue -- Observing the religion of the Jews. Sacred texts, cursed fables -- Worship and wild gestures -- Circumcision -- Domestic duties, devotions, and ceremonies -- Framing Jewish bodies and souls. Bodies distinctively apparelled -- Looks, shapes and sizes -- A Jew within -- ``Mercuriall wits'' and ``violent passions.''", abstract="Locating the Jews. Maps of captivity, dispersion and wandering -- In the ghetto, on the mountain top -- Inside the synagogue -- Observing the religion of the Jews. Sacred texts, cursed fables -- Worship and wild gestures -- Circumcision -- Domestic duties, devotions, and ceremonies -- Framing Jewish bodies and souls. Bodies distinctively apparelled -- Looks, shapes and sizes -- A Jew within -- ``Mercuriall wits'' and ``violent passions", note="Eva Johanna Holmberg", note="Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index", isbn="9781409411918", language="English" }