Grace Aguilar

, by Aguilar, Grace; Galchinsky, Michael

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ISBN: 9781551113777 | 1551113775
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/1/2003

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Grace Aguilar(1816-1847) broke new literary ground by writing from the uniqueperspective of an Anglo-Jewish woman. For the first time in over a century,this edition makes available the work of the most important Jewish writer in early and mid-Victorian Britain.

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Acknowledgments	p. 9
Introduction	p. 11
Grace Aguilar: A Brief Chronology	p. 48
A Note on the Text	p. 52
"The Escape"	p. 61
The Perez Family	p. 87
"The Spirit of Night"	p. 180
"Sabbath Thoughts III"	p. 189
"An Hour of Peace"	p. 191
"A Poet's Dying Hymn"	p. 193
"Song of the Spanish Jews, During their 'Golden Age'"	p. 195
"A Vision of Jerusalem, While Listening to a Beautiful Organ in One of the Gentile Shrines"	p. 196
"The Address to the Ocean"	p. 198
"The Hebrew's Appeal, On Occasion of the Late Fearful Ukase Promulgated by the Emperor of Russia"	p. 200
"Dialogue Stanzas"	p. 202
"The Wanderers"	p. 204
"The Rocks of Elim"	p. 206
from The Spirit of Judaism	p. 215
[Our Hearts Must Breathe from Our Lips]	p. 215
[The Bible as Foundation and Defense]	p. 215
[The Hebrew's Neglect of the Bible]	p. 217
[A Minority's Faith and Observance]	p. 219
[Hints on the Religious Instruction of the Hebrew Youth]	p. 222
[The Significance of the Hebrew Language]	p. 228
[The Value of Profane History and Fiction]	p. 231
[The Spirit and the Forms of Judaism Considered Separately and Together]	p. 234
from The Women of Israel	p. 247
"Introduction"	p. 247
"Sarah"	p. 257
"Miriam"	p. 281
"Deborah"	p. 290
from The Jewish Faith	p. 301
from Sabbath Thoughts and Sacred Communings	p. 307
"Preface"	p. 307
"Morning Meditation"	p. 307
"Prayer for the Government of the Thoughts"	p. 308
from "The Prophecies of Isaiah"	p. 309
"History of the Jews in England"	p. 313
Victorian Tributes	p. 355
Victorian Criticism	p. 364
Romantic and Victorian Contexts	p. 372
Victorian Jewish Writers	p. 383
Aguilar's Frankfurt Journal	p. 390
Select Bibliography	p. 409
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