Jewish Poet in Muslim Egypt - Moses Darʿīs Hebrew Collection. Critical Edition with Introduction and Commentary

Moses Dar'? of Alexandria was the product of both Arab courtly culture and Jewish civilization, and certainly the most gifted poet of medieval Karaism. This collection of his work reflects the tension and blend between his two contrasting backgrounds.
The volume offers a close reading of the Hebrew collection of over five hundred of his writings, based on manuscripts from St. Petersburg, Ramle and New York. This gives good reason to believe that Moses Dar''1,133

Product details

• Authors: Leon Weinberger
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: Hebrew
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2000
• EAN: 9789004119314
• ISBN: 978-90-04-11931-4
• No. of pages: 532
• Weight: 1215 g
• Series: Études Sur Le Judaïsme Médiéva
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism