David I. Shyovitz, A Remembrance of his Wonders: Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. Pp. 336; black-and-white figures. $65. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4911-8.

Jewish Culture ◽

Kirsten A. Fudeman, Vernacular Voices: Language and Identity in Medieval French Jewish Communities. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia and Oxford: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Pp. xiii, 254; 7 black-and-white figures and tables. $59.95.

Speculum ◽

10.1017/s0038713411003423 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 86 (4) ◽

pp. 1069-1071

Author(s):

Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner

Keyword(s):

Language And Identity ◽

Jewish Communities ◽

Jewish Culture ◽

Black And White ◽

Oxford University

Natalie B. Dohrmann and David Stern, eds., Jewish Biblical Interpretation and Cultural Exchange: Comparative Exegesis in Context. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. Pp. viii, 340; black-and-white figures. $65.

Speculum ◽

10.1017/s0038713400019084 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 84 (02) ◽

pp. 523-524

Keyword(s):

Biblical Interpretation ◽

Cultural Exchange ◽

Jewish Culture ◽

Elisheva Baumgarten, Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 334; 17 black-and-white figures and 4 tables. $69.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4640-7.

Speculum ◽

10.1017/s0038713415002432 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 90 (4) ◽

pp. 1085-1086

Author(s):

Renée Levine Melammed

Keyword(s):

Religious Observance ◽

Jewish Culture ◽

Talya Fishman, Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Pp. v, 413; 3 black-and-white figures. $65. ISBN: 9780812243130.

Speculum ◽

10.1017/s0038713413002364 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 88 (3) ◽

pp. 796-798

Author(s):

Daniel Boyarin

Keyword(s):

Jewish Culture ◽

Black And White ◽

The People

Jonathan Decter, Dominion Built of Praise: Panegyric and Legitimacy among Jews in the Medieval Mediterranean. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. viii, 387; 11 black-and-white figures. $79.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-5041-1.

Speculum ◽

10.1086/709653 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 95 (3) ◽

pp. 817-818

Author(s):

Ross Brann

Keyword(s):

Jewish Culture ◽

Allison P. Coudert and Jeffrey S. Shoulson, eds., Hebraica veritas? Christian Hebraists and the Study of Judaism in Early Modern Europe. (Jewish Culture and Contexts.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. Pp. x, 317; black-and-white figures and tables. $49.95.

Speculum ◽

10.1017/s0038713400001172 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 80 (02) ◽

pp. 694

Keyword(s):

Early Modern ◽

Early Modern Europe ◽

Jewish Culture ◽

Black And White ◽

Modern Europe

Marguerite S. Shaffer and Phoebe S. K. Young, eds. Rendering Nature: Animals, Bodies, Places, Politics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. 406 pp.; 54 black-and-white images, notes, index. $55.00.

Winterthur Portfolio ◽

10.1086/694311 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 51 (1) ◽

pp. 90-91

Author(s):

Ann Norton Greene

Keyword(s):

Susan Crane, Animal Encounters: Contacts and Concepts in Medieval Britain. (The Middle Ages.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. Pp. 269; 11 black-and-white figures. $59.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4458-8.

Speculum ◽

10.1086/696082 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 93 (1) ◽

pp. 189-190

Author(s):

Haylie Swenson

Keyword(s):

Middle Ages ◽

Black And White ◽

The Middle Ages

Daniela Bleichmar and Peter C. Mancall, eds. Collecting Across Cultures: Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 392 pp.; 12 color and 65 black-and-white illustrations. $49.95.

Winterthur Portfolio ◽

10.1086/674086 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 47 (4) ◽

pp. 303-304

Author(s):

Amy Buono

Keyword(s):

Early Modern ◽

Atlantic World ◽

Fiona J. Griffiths, Nuns’ Priests’ Tales: Men and Salvation in Medieval Women’s Monastic Life. (The Middle Ages Series.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. x, 349; many black-and-white figures. $69.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4975-0.

Speculum ◽

10.1086/708210 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 95 (2) ◽

pp. 559-561

Author(s):

Patricia Stoop

Keyword(s):

Middle Ages ◽

Black And White ◽

Monastic Life ◽

The Middle Ages