Marianna D. Birnbaum, is Research Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Her area of research focuses on the cultural history of Central Europe. Her scholarly work has been translated into French, German, Portuguese, Turkish and Hungarian. Having also turned to fiction, she has published her stories and novels in Hungarian and in English. Her autobiography, 1944 A Year Without Goodbyes is also available in English.
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Marianna D. Birnbaum & Marcell Sebok: Practices of Coexistence
The essays in this book provide interesting contributions to the ongoing debate concerning the representation of differing cultures, i.e., the "image of the Other" in the early modern perio …
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Marianna D Birnbaum: Long Journey of Gracia Mendes
Gracia Mendes was a sixteenth-century entrepreneur and one of the wealthiest women in Europe, who, while a practicing Christian, remained for much of her life a secret Jew. The biography examines her …
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Marianna D. Birnbaum: Untold Tales of Love and Shame
“Four o’clock is approaching; my daughter is becoming restless, prancing like a colt, ready to bolt out of here. The program is over: The news she will watch at home. But she gives it another try: sh …
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Marianna D. Birnbaum: Long Journey of Gracia Mendes
The historical biography of a true Jewish heroine in her day, Gracia Mendes. Born in 1510 in Portugal, the book details this woman’s extraordinary personality until her death in 1569 in Constantinopl …
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€23.14
Carl Spitteler: Bombardment of Abo
This farcical tale tells how the British bombing of a Finnish port city changes the life of the Russian governor, his wife, their cook, and the cook’s Finnish fiance. The story takes place during a N …
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