Yannai on genesis: an invitation to piyyut
Auteur :
Lieber, Laura S
Éditeur :
Hebrew Union College Press,U.S.
ISBN :
9780878204649
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2010
Poids :
1390 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Piyyut is the art of Hebrew or Aramaic poetry composed either in place of or as adornments to Jewish statutory prayers. Laura S. Lieber uses the piyyutim of a single poet, Yannai (ca. sixth century C.E.), to introduce readers to this important but largely unfamiliar body of writings.