by David M. Gitlitz (Author), Ilan Stavans (Introduction by)
Comprehensive history of crypto-Jewish beliefs and social customs.
Author Biography
David M. Gitlitz (1942-2020) was a professor emeritus of Hispanic studies at the University of Rhode Island. His publications include Secrecy and Deceit: The Religion of the Crypto-Jews and The Lost Minyan (both from UNM Press).
Internationally renowned scholar, essayist, linguist, translator, editor, and cultural commentator
Ilan Stavans is the Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities, Latin American, and Latino Culture at Amherst College. He serves as the series editor for the University of New Mexico Press's acclaimed Jewish Latin America Series.
Number of Pages: 699
Dimensions: 1.54 x 9.94 x 6.92 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 12, 2002
