Shylock Is Shakespeare /

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Shylock, the Jewish moneylender in The Merchant of Venice who famously demands a pound of flesh as security for a loan to his antisemitic tormentors, is one of Shakespeare's most complex and idiosyncratic characters. With his unsettling eloquence and his varying voices of protest, play, rage, a...

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Autor principal: Gross, Kenneth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
shylock, shakespeare, character study, literature, canon, judaism, jewish, antisemitism, difference, outcast, dark humor, ambivalence, isolation, ambiguity, rage, protest, drama, theater, performing arts, refusal, ambition, generosity, vulnerability, need, wealth, debt, obligation, revenge, cruelty, unconscious, desire, passion, modernity, identity, philip roth, heinrich heine, merchant of venice, complicity, conversion.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Texts
  • 1. Beginning
  • 2. The Heart of It
  • 3. Shylock's Nothing
  • 4. The House of the Three Caskets
  • 5. Exchanges
  • 6. Shylock Unbound
  • 7. Are You Answered?
  • 8. A Theater of Complicity
  • 9. The Third Possessor
  • 10. Conversion
  • 11. Golems and Ghosts
  • 12. A Dream
  • 13. Esthétique du Mal
  • 14. Operation Shylock
  • Notes
  • Index

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