We All Expect a Gentle Answer: 'The Merchant of Venice,' Antisemitism, and the Critics

Author / Editor
Kaplan, Philip Benjamin.

Title
We All Expect a Gentle Answer: 'The Merchant of Venice,' Antisemitism, and the Critics

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 59 (1999): 3465A.

Description
Defines anti-Semitic art as any work that employs pejorative stereotypes about Jews without repudiating them. Focuses on Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" but also considers PrT and Marlowe's "The Jew of Malta."

Chaucer Subjects
Prioress and Her Tale.