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Jewish Representation in British Literature 1780-1840 After Shylock

Jewish Representation in British Literature 1780-1840 After Shylock

Description

Describing Jewish representation by Jews and Gentiles in the British Romantic era from the Old Bailey courtroom and popular songs to novels, poetry, and political pamphlets, Scrivener integrates popular culture with belletristic writing to explore the wildly varying treatments of stereotypical Jewish figures.

Keywords

Literary CriticismEuropeanModern19th CenturyReligionJudaismLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics

2011Book

Author(s)Michael Henry Scrivener

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230102897

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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