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No Place of Rest–Now Available

No Place of Rest: Jewish Literature, Expulsion, and the Memory of Medieval France

Susan L. Einbinder

256 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 illus.

Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4115-0 | $55.00 | £36.00

A volume in the Middle Ages Series

No Place of RestNo Place of Rest pursues the literary traces of the traumatic expulsion of Jews from France in 1306. Through careful readings of liturgical, philosophical, memorial, and medical texts, Susan Einbinder reveals how medieval Jews asserted their identity in exile.

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