The long journey of Gracia Mendes /
"Gracia Mendes was a sixteenth-century entrepreneur and one of the wealthiest women in Europe, who, while a practicing Christian, remained for much of her life a secret Jew." "The biography examines her rise to power in the face of immense obstacles - political, religious, economic, a...
Основен автор: | Birnbaum, Marianna D. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press,
2003.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=103197 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Long journey of Gracia Mendes. |
Съдържание:
- Introducing the family
- A short history of the conversos
- Life in sixteenth-century Antwerp
- Gracia in Venice
- Gracia and Jewish patronage in sixteenth-century Ferrara
- In business with Ragusa
- The Ottoman Empire and the Jews.