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Pilosity, Prejudice, and Passion in The Tale of Old Bearded Achbor by Yaakov ben El'azar of Toledo - Studies in Medieval Literature Bibring, Dr Tovi (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
Pilosity, Prejudice, and Passion in The Tale of Old Bearded Achbor by Yaakov ben El'azar of Toledo - Studies in Medieval Literature
Bibring, Dr Tovi (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
This book presents an annotated translation alongside a multifaceted analysis exploring beard symbolism, interpretations of moralistic discourses, investigations of cultural assimilation and derogatory imagery, and offers insightful close readings, shedding new light on this intriguing text and its broader cultural context.
318 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 10, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781666949315 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 318 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |