Description: Is Shylock Jewish? by Sara Coodin Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Is Shylock Jewish studies Shakespeares extensive use of stories from the Hebrew Bible in The Merchant of Venice, and argues that Shylock and his daughter Jessica draw on recognizably Jewish ways of engaging with those narratives throughout the play. Publisher Description A detailed exploration of the significance of Hebrew Biblical stories in The Merchant of VeniceWhat happens when we consider Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice as a play with real Jewish characters who are not mere ciphers for anti-Semitic Elizabethan stereotypes? Is Shylock Jewish studies Shakespeares extensive use of stories from the Hebrew Bible in The Merchant of Venice, and argues that Shylock and his daughter Jessica draw on recognizably Jewish ways of engaging with those narratives throughout the play. By examining the legacy of Jewish exegesis and cultural lore surrounding these biblical episodes, this book traces the complexity and richness of Merchants Jewish aspect, spanning encounters with Jews and the Hebrew Bible in the early modern world as well as modern adaptations of Shakespeares play on the Yiddish stage. Key FeaturesAnalyses alternative contexts for the moral agency of Jewish characters in The Merchant of VeniceProvides an innovative study of Renaissance Christian Hebraism in England and English perceptions of Jews and Jewishness in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuriesDiscusses important nineteenth- and twentieth-century Yiddish-language adaptations of The Merchant of VeniceMakes a provocative and original argument about the importance of Judaic biblical exegesis to the long afterlife of Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Author Biography Sara Coodin is Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma. Details ISBN 1474418384 ISBN-13 9781474418386 Title Is Shylock Jewish? Author Sara Coodin Format Hardcover Year 2017 Pages 272 Publisher Edinburgh University Press GE_Item_ID:133508601; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781474418386
Book Title: Is Shylock Jewish?
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: Is Shylock Jewish? : Citing Scripture and the Moral Agency of Shakespeare's Jews
Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Shakespeare, Religious & Liturgical
Item Weight: 19.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Sara Coodin
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Drama
Item Length: 6.4 in
Item Width: 9.4 in
Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Shakespeare and Philosophy Ser.
Format: Hardcover
