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14 décembre 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.efr.27782
- isbn: 9782728314935
- eisbn: 9782728314942
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Dean A. Irwin, « 3) Representations of medieval Anglo-Jewry in the modern world », Publications de l’École française de Rome, ID : 10.4000/books.efr.27782
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The Jews arrived in medieval England in around 1066 and were expelled in 1290. During that period, a tradition of writing about the Jews in the narrative sources emerged, and a number of themes became commonplace (notably the ritual murder allegation). This literary tradition did not cease with the Expulsion. Rather, as historians like Gavin I. Langmuir have demonstrated, these narratives continued to be developed until at least the nineteenth century. For example, Chaucer referred to the mur...