Jewish Representation in British Literature 1780-1840: After Shylock

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Springer, 26.9.2011 - 270 sivua
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.
 

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Acknowledgments
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Jewish Representations Literary Criticism and History
1772
The Pedlar
The Moneylender
The Jews Daughter
Exiles and Prophets
After Shylock?
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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MICHAEL SCRIVENER is a Professor of English at Wayne State University, USA. He has published books on Percy Shelley (Radical Shelley, 1982), John Thelwall (Seditious Allegories, 2001; Two Plays by John Thelwall, 2006), Romantic verse in political periodicals (Poetry and Reform, 1992), and cosmopolitanism (Cosmopolitan Ideal in the Age of Revolution and Reaction, 1776-1832, 2007). He was awarded the 2006 Distinguished Scholar Award by the Keats-Shelley Association of America and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007-08.

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