The fruit of her hands: Jewish and Christian women's work in medieval Catalan cities

Marriage and inheritance in Catalan Christian legal culture -- Gender, acculturation, and resistance in Catalan Jewish family law -- Christian women in notarial culture -- Jews, notaries, and the Christian city -- Working women in medieval Catalan cities -- Christian and Jewish women in the interrel...

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Published in:Iberian encounter and exchange
Main Author: Ifft Decker, Sarah 1987- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2022]
In: Iberian encounter and exchange (vol. 7)
Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ifft Decker, Sarah, 1987-, The fruit of her hands : Jewish and Christian women's work in medieval Catalan cities] (2023) (Melammēd, Rene Lēwîn)
Series/Journal:Iberian encounter and exchange vol. 7
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catalonia / Jewish woman / Christian woman / Occupation / Economy / History 1300-1500
Further subjects:B Jewish women Employment (Spain) (Catalonia) History To 1500
B Catalonia
B Christian women Employment (Spain) (Catalonia) History To 1500
B Notaries (Spain) (Catalonia) History To 1500
B Jews
B Catalonia (Spain) Economic conditions
B Middle Ages
B Christen
B Domestic relations (Spain) (Catalonia) History To 1500
B Erwerbstätigkeit
B Weibliche Arbeitskräfte
B Spain
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Summary:Marriage and inheritance in Catalan Christian legal culture -- Gender, acculturation, and resistance in Catalan Jewish family law -- Christian women in notarial culture -- Jews, notaries, and the Christian city -- Working women in medieval Catalan cities -- Christian and Jewish women in the interreligious real estate market -- Credit, change, and crisis in Catalan Jewish communities.
"Explores how gender, socioeconomic status, and religious identity shaped the lives and work of Jewish and Christian women in medieval Catalan cities."
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0271093307