The Song of the Distant Dove Judah Halevi's Pilgrimage |
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Author:
| Scheindlin, Raymond P. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-531542-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $87.00 |
Book Description:
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Scheindlin has written the first book on Halevi (d. 1141), the greatest of premodern Hebrew poets pilgrimage from Spain to Israel. A detailed narrative of his journey, interwoven with poems and samples of original documents is crowned by the complete corpus of Halevi's pilgrimage poems in new verse translations, accompanied by discussions.
Scheindlin has written the first book on Halevi (d. 1141), the greatest of premodern Hebrew poets pilgrimage from Spain to Israel. A detailed narrative of his journey, interwoven with poems and samples of original documents is crowned by the complete corpus of Halevi's pilgrimage poems in new verse translations, accompanied by discussions.