Turmoil, Trauma, and Triumph : The Fettmilch Uprising in Frankfurt Am Main (1612-1616) According to Megillas Vintz: A Critical Edition of the Yiddish and Hebrew Text Including an English Translation

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Pub. Date: 2001-07-01
Publisher(s): Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Table of Contents

Foreword 9(12)
Christopher Friedrichs
Preface and Acknowledgments 12(3)
I. Introduction 15(66)
Some Aspects of German Jewish History Before the Fettmilch Riots in Frankfurt am Main
15(8)
The Prelude: The Frankfurt Jewish Assembly of 1603
23(3)
The Beginning of the Fettmilch Uprising
26(9)
The Fettmilch Uprising as Presented in Megillas Vintz
35(7)
Excursus: The Judengasse (Jewish Quarter) in Frankfurt am Main
40(2)
Punishment and Restoration
42(4)
An Additional Eyewitness Account of the Fettmilch Riots
46(3)
The Evaluation of the Uprising
49(1)
The Editions of Megillas Vintz (Vintz Hans Lied)
50(3)
The Language of Megillas Vintz
53(2)
The Literary Characteristics of Megillas Vintz
55(12)
Megillas Vintz and Megillat Esther
56(1)
David and Goliath
57(3)
Megillas Vintz and Megillat Antiochus
60(2)
Midrashic Features of Megillas Vintz
62(5)
Ashkenazic Rituals of Coping with Catastrophe
67(8)
Music
75(4)
Conclusion
79(2)
Appendix: The Melodies of Megillas Vintz 81(8)
II. A Critical Edition of Megillas Vintz Das Vintz Hans Lied 89(112)
Bibliography 201

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