S.J. Pearce

S.J. Pearce is an associate professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures at New York University. Her first book, The Andalusi Literary and Intellectual Tradition (Bloomington, 2017), is about the translation of Judeo-Arabic literature from medieval Spain for wider European audiences. She is currently writing a biography of Moses Maimonides for Reaktion Books' Medieval Lives series.


Articles by S.J. Pearce

Maimonides as Community Leader

The man who penned landmark works on Jewish law and philosophy also deeply identified with the communities and individuals who sought his counsel.