Jewish Characters in Fiction

Levi examines the portrayal of Jewish characters in English literature, from Shakespeare to Dickens to Joyce. He shows how Jews have been both marginalized and assimilated in English fiction, and argues that literature has played a crucial role in shaping attitudes towards Jewish identity. A thought-provoking exploration of a complex topic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.