Description |
1 online resource (xi, 226 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction : strangers within Christianity -- Leaving the Jew's house : father, son, and elder brother -- Her father's blood : conversion, race, and nation -- Incising Antonio : the Jew within |
Summary |
In 'Blood Relations', Janet Adelman confronts her resistance to 'The Merchant of Venice' as both a critic and a Jew. She argues that the play frames the uneasy relationship between Christian and Jew specifically in familial terms in order to recapitulate the vexed relationship between Christianity and Judaism |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Jews
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Antonio
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Shylock (Fictitious character)
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SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Shylock (Fictitious character) fast |
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Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 The merchant of Venice gnd |
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Shakespeare, William. swd |
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Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William) fast |
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Merchant of Venice. swd |
Subject |
Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century
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Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century
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Christians in literature.
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Jews in literature.
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Antisemitism in literature.
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Religion in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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Antisemitism in literature
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Christians in literature
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Jews in literature
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Religion and literature
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Religion in literature
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Christentum Motiv
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Judentum Motiv
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England
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780226006833 |
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0226006832 |
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1281959014 |
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9781281959010 |
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