Dutch Jewry: Its History and Secular Culture (1500-2000)

This volume, consisting of seventeen studies by leading experts in the field, takes stock of recent work on the history and literary culture of the Jews in the Netherlands and Antwerp from before the revolt until the present. Important new discoveries are included here for the first time.

About the author

Jonathan I. Israel, Ph.D.(1972), Oxford University, is Professor of Early Modern European History at the Institute for Advanced Study, at Princeton. He has published extensively on Jewish, Dutch, Iberian and Ibero-American, as well as intellectual history.
Reinier Salverda, Ph.D. (1985) in Linguistics, Free University Amsterdam, is Professor of Dutch Language and Literature at University College London. He has published extensively on Dutch language, literature and culture, and he is Deputy Editor of the yearbook The Low Countries (1993-).

Product details

• Assisted by: Israel (Editor), Reinier Salverda (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.03.2002
• EAN: 9789004124363
• ISBN: 978-90-04-12436-3
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 245 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 739 g
• Series: Brill's Jewish Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism