The Evolution of Al-Ḥarizi's Taḥkemoni - Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 9

Michael Rand's The Evolution of al-Ḥarizi's Taḥkemoni offers an in-depth, textually-grounded analysis of the development of al-Harizi's classic maqama collection, together with some previously unknown texts that may very well have originally belonged to the Taḥkemoni.

About the author

Michael Rand, Ph.D. (2003), New York University, is currently a University Lecturer in Hebrew and Aramaic at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies of the University of Cambridge. He is the author of numerous studies in the field of Late Antique Hebrew Liturgical Poetry as well as a number works pertaining to the codicological aspects of the poetry of the Hebrew Golden Age in Spain.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Rand
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.07.2018
• EAN: 9789004373761
• ISBN: 978-90-04-37376-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 386 g
• Series: Études Sur Le Judaïsme Médiéva
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism