The Freedom of Editing: Isaac Benjacob's Re-Editing of Hida's Shem Ha-Gedolim

Oded Cohen

doi:10.1163/18750214-12341258

The Freedom of Editing: Isaac Benjacob's Re-Editing of Hida's Shem Ha-Gedolim

Oded Cohen

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Abstract

The article discusses the bio-bibliographical book Shem ha-gedolim written by Hida (Hayyim Joseph David Azulai), and its later editing by Isaac Benjacob. The article attempts to address the changes that Benjacob introduced in his edition in contrast to the editions published by Hida, while taking into account the differences between the cultural fields of the author and the editor, which stood at the core of the differences between the editions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	71-87
Number of pages	17
Journal	Zutot
Volume	10
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/18750214-12341258
State	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Keywords

bio-bibliography
editing
Hayyim Joseph David Azulai
Hida
Isaac Benjacob
Shem ha-gedolim

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Religious studies
General Arts and Humanities

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