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BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

The following texts have come to hand during the preparation of this site:

 

Battistoni, Giorgio, "Tramiti ebraici e fonti medievali accessibili a Dante, 1. Hillel ben Shemuel ben Eleazar di Verona",  Labyrinthos, XIII, 25/26, 1994, pp. 45-78, Le Lettere, Firenze. Labyrinthos, Volume XIII, Issue 25/26, 1994. Trans. Ed Emery as Jewish Channels and Medieval Sources Available to Dante:  1. Hillel Ben Shemuel Ben Eleazar of Verona, at http://www.thefreeuniversity.net/DanteStudies.

 

Battistoni, Giorgio,"Il contesto veronese e il paradigma dei 'tre anelli'. Convergenze ebraiche, cristiane ed islamiche in corte del 'gran Lombardo' ". Trans. Ed Emery as Verona as a context for understanding the paradigm of the 'Three Rings': Jewish, Christian and Islamic Convergences at the Court of the 'Gran Lombardo', at http://www.thefreeuniversity.net/DanteStudies

 

Bregman, Devorah, "I sonetti di Immanuel Romano" [trans. from Hebrew, Claudia Orvieto], La Rassegna Mensile di Israel, vol. LX, No. 1-2. January-June 1994, pp. 43-86.

 

Bregman, "Devorah, Immanuel of Rome's Metrical System and its Role in Hebrew metrics", in TARBITS – Journal of Jewish Studies.

 

Cantor, B., Immanuel of Rome, Rabbinic Thesis, Cincinnati 1916

 

Cassuto, Umberto, Dante e Immanuello, Firenze 1921 [BL Shelfmark 11420.b.39]

 

Cassuto, M.D.U., Dante e Manoello, trans. Menahem Dorman (Hebrew), Bialik Institute, 1965

 

Cassuto, Umberto, Gli Ebrei a Firenze nell' Età del Rinascimento, Florence, 1918 [BL Shelfmark Ac.8848]

 

David, Yonah, Hebrew Poetry in Italy, From the Origins through Immanuel of Rome, folio (Hebrew) Tel-Aviv University; 1967

 

David, Yonah, Hebrew Poetry in Italy, from Immanuel of Rome until Moshe Chayyim Luzzato, folio (Hebrew), Tel Aviv University, 1968

 

Fishlov, David, "From the Inferno of Dante to the Inferno of Immanuel", Bikkoret Uparshanut 27 (Tel Aviv: 1991) pp. 19-42

 

Goldstein, David, Longevity, the Rainbow, and Immanuel of Rome, a biblical commentary. [BL Shelfmark ORW.1986.a.4178 (c)]

 

Gollancz, Hermann (trans.), Tophet and Eden, University of London Press, London 1921

 

Haberman, A.M., ed. Machberot Immanuel, Tel Aviv, 1947

 

"Immanuel (Ben Solomon) of Rome", Encyclopedia Judaica, Volume 8, col. 1295, Macmillan, New York, 1971.

 

"Immanuel of Rome, alias Manoello Giudeo: The Poetics of Jewish Identity in Fourteenth-Century Italy." Italica 75: 3 (Fall, 1998), 307-329.

 

Immanuel Romano, R. Immanuelis Salomonis, Scholia in selecta loca Psalmorum… Parma, 1806. [BL Shelfmark 3090.d.6]

 

Immanuello Romano, L'Inferno e il Paradiso, ed. Giorgio Battistoni, trans. Weiss Levi, Editrice La Giuntina, Florence, 2000.

 

Immanuel ha-Romi [Immanuello Romano], Canto 14 of the Machberot – "The Inheritance" see Reichert, V.E., below.

 

Lewis, Harry, Immanuel of Rome, Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research, New York, 1935. [ BL Shelfmark 20020.h.41]

 

Modona, Leonello, Rime Volgari di Immanuele Romano Poeta del XIV Secolo, Parma 1898. [BL Shelfmark 11427.cc.16]

 

Pagis, Dan, Hebrew Poetry of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, University of California Press, Berkeley 1991.

 

Reichert, V.E. (trans.), The Mahberot. Fourteenth Canto. The Inheritance. Immanuel of Rome, 1261-1328, trans. for the K.K. Bene Israel Temple, Cincinatti, Ohio, c. 1982 (?). [BL Shelfmark ORW.1990.a.2540 OIOC]

 

Sermoneta, J.B., "La Dottrina dell'intelletto e la 'fede filosofica' di Jehudah e Immanuel Romano", in Studi Medievali, ser. 3, anno 6, fasc. 2, 1965 [BL Shelfmark PP.4184.da]

 

Sermoneta, Joseph, "The bilingual prose and poetry of Italian Jews" in Judeo-Romance Languages, ed. Isaac Benabu and Joseph Sermoneta, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 1985, pp. 161-8.

 

Shaked, Guy, The Poetry of Manoello Romano: Biography, Writings, Short Poems at

http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/4792/manuello.html

 

Yarden, Dov, Ed., Machberot Immanuel HaRomi, Mossad Bialik, Jerusalem 1957

 

Stern, S.M., "Arabic poems by Spanish Hebrew Poets" in Lazar, M. (ed.), Romanica e Occidentalia, Jerusalem, 1963.

 

Stern, S.M., "A twelfth-century circle of Hebrew poets in Sicily", Journal of Jewish Studies (1954): pp. 60-79, 110-13.

 

 

Thanks to Jonathan Siger for some of these references. And special thanks to Giorgio Battistoni of Verona.

 

Items marked "BL Shelfmark" are available at the British Library, London.