Unorthodox kin: portuguese marranos and the global search for belonging
Auteur :
Leite, Naomi
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520285040
Date de publication :
28 févr. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
635 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An exploration of identity, relatedness, and belonging in the context of profound global interconnection. It paints a poignant and graceful portrait of Portugal's urban Marranos, who trace their ancestry to fifteenth-century Jews forcibly converted to Catholicism and now seek connection with the Jewish people at large.