Dom Antonio JosÃ(c) Da Silva, der Verfasser der sogenannten "Opern des Juden". [German]

By Ferdinand Wolf

This biography by Ferdinand Wolf explores the life and works of Dom Antonio Jos Da Silva (1705-1739), the celebrated Portuguese-Jewish playwright also known as "The Jew." Wolf examines Da Silva's dramatic works, often referred to as the "Operas of the Jew," within the context of 18th-century Portuguese society and literary history. The book delves into the cultural significance of Da Silva's plays and provides insights into his tragic fate, highlighting his enduring legacy as a prominent figure in Portuguese literature. A valuable resource for those interested in biographical studies, Portuguese history, and Jewish contributions to European arts.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1024728838
• ISBN13: 9781024728835
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"