Designation of the corpus of romances composed on the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages, which were also cultivated by Sephardic Jews and reached further countries after their expulsion 1492. In the subsequent centuries, new cultural contacts as well as the continued connection of the Sephardim to the Iberian Peninsula led to the rom…
Romancero(2,832 words)
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Díaz-Mas, Paloma, “Romancero”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online, Original German Language Edition: Enzyklopädie Jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig herausgegeben von Dan Diner. © J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart/Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland 2011–2017. Consulted online on 23 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-8894_ejhc_COM_0753>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20221116
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