The Hebrew book in early modern Italy [electronic resource] / edited by Joseph R. Hacker and Adam Shear.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Book history and the Hebrew book in Italy / Adam Shear and Joseph R. Hacker -- Can colophons be trusted? : insights from decorated Hebrew manuscripts produced for women in Renaissance Italy / Evelyn M. Cohen -- Marchion in Hebrew manuscripts : state censorship in Florence, 1472 / Nurit Pasternak -- Daniel van Bombergen, a bookman of two worlds / Bruce Nielsen -- The rabbinic Bible in its sixteenth-century context / David Stern -- Sixteenth-century Jewish internal censorship of Hebrew books / Joseph R. Hacker -- Robert Bellarmine reads Rashi : rabbinic Bible commentaries and the burning of the Talmud / Piet van Boxel -- Dangerous readings in early modern Modena : negotiating Jewish culture in an Italian key / Federica Francesconi -- The printing of devotion in seventeenth-century Italy : prayer books printed for the Shomrim la-boker confraternities / Michela Andreatta -- Hebrew printing in eighteenth-century Livorno : from government control to a free market / Francesca Bregoli.

Description based on print version record.