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Colbert I. Nepaulsingh.
Apples of Gold in Filigrees of Silver: Jewish Writing in the Eye of the Inquisition.
Published New York: Holmes & Meier, 1995.
Series: New Perspectives: Jewish Life & Thought.
ISBN 0841913617;
ISBN-13: 9780841913615.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 153x232x13mm.
Page count: xii,149pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs on its covers, a little wear on the edges and corners; some mild foxing on the page edges; the spine is slightly faded but not creased from reading, and the text appears to be free of marking.

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[Publisher’s price £20.99]
Weight without packaging: 288g.

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Analyses three late 16th-century Spanish texts for their techniques of coded writing.

Contents: Life as a text we learn to read — point of entry; The texts & their inquisitors; Apples of gold in filigrees of silver; Pre-reading Lazarillo; Lazarillo as a converso text; El Abencerraje as a converso text; The seven books of La Diana; Life as a text we learn to read — exit.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 6pp
Index: yes 

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