• Fig. 7. “The Destruction of Jerusalem,” from Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes, Paris MS 63 (c. 1413–15), fol. 237, detail. (Digital image courtesy of the Getty’s Open Content Program.) The Jews, featured in the lower right side of the manuscript, are being forcibly banished from Jerusalem, or violently removed from the castle’s boundaries. That expulsion folds into Siege’s general desires to translate Jewish temporality out of the story.

"The Destruction of Jerusalem." Des cas nobles hommes et femmes, Paris (c. 1413-1415), Getty MS 63, f. 237.

From The Medieval Postcolonial Jew, In and Out of Time by Miriamne Ara Krummel

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  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies
  • Literary Studies
  • Jewish Studies
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  • 1413–1415
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