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The Blood Libel Legend: Casebook in Anti-Semitic Folklore 1st edition
Alan Dundes
The Blood Libel Legend: Casebook in Anti-Semitic Folklore 1st edition
Alan Dundes
According to the blood libel legend, Jews murdered Christian infants to obtain blood to make matzah. This volume examines the varied sources and elaborations of the legend. It deals with historical cases and surveys of blood libel in different locales, as well as literary renditions of the legend.
400 pages, 7 line drawings
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 30, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780299131142 |
Publishers | University of Wisconsin Press |
Pages | 400 |
Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 25 mm · 580 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Dundes, Alan |
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