Table of Contents for The Medici State and the Ghetto of Florence
Table of Contents for
The Medici State and the Ghetto of Florence
Acknowledgments
Preface
A Chronology of Select Events Related to the Ghettoization
Notes on Translation, Dates and Currency
Introduction: Early Modern Boundaries and the Place of the Jews
Part I: The Segregation of Jews and the Spatialization of Power
1.Residential Segregation: Religious and Political Contexts
2.State-Building and the Status of the Jews
3.Before the Ghetto: The Settlement and Connections of Jews in Tuscany
Part II: The Construction of the Ghetto
4.Staging the Expulsion: The Proceedings Against the Jews
5.Locating, Financing and Constructing the Ghetto
6.Populating the Ghetto
Part III: A New Tuscan Commune and Religious Community
7.A New Tuscan Commune: Centralization and Semi-Autonomy in the Medici State
8.Measuring Lengths and Distances in the Ghetto and City: Economic Parameters
9.From Virilocal to Local: Marriage in the Florentine Ghetto
10.The Developing Early Modern Jewish Community and the Continuing Redefinition of Jewishness
Conclusion
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index