Author

Publication

2003 - University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Language

English

Word Count

115,250 words, Guess

Page Count

461 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC946/.3004924
  • LCCDS135.S75 T6565 2003

Description

"A Network of Converso Families in Early Modern Toledo focuses on fifteenth-century Spanish families who converted to Catholicism from Judaism. From the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries, Martz traces their careers, successes, and misfortunes as they confronted institutional and societal prejudices in the form of the Spanish Inquisition and pure-blood statutes."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

Topics

JewsHistoryMarranosCrypto-JewsJews, spainEthnic relationsEconomic conditions

Series Statement

  • History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds

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