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Anti-Semitism in "Merchant of Venice"
An analysis of the theme of anti-Semitism in William Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice". -- 778 w.; 1 src.; MLA

Anti-Semitism in "The Merchant of Venice"
This paper uses research information to support the thesis that Shakespeare portrays Shylock as villain and a sub-human with no regard, feelings or mercy for others, all consequences of his Judaism. -- 2,090 w.; 4 src.;

"Merchant Of Venice"
Discusses the character of Shylock from "Merchant of Venice" with reference to the anti-Semitic crusade that was taking place during the time Shakespeare wrote his play. -- 2,650 w.; 3 src.;

Anti-Semitism
An overview of modern anti-Semitism in America and how Jews have thrived in spite of it. -- 2,987 w.; 6 src.; MLA

Anti-Semitism in 19th Century Europe
An examination of the reasons behind anti-Semitism in France and Russia in the 19th century. -- 4,301 w.; 32 src.; APA

Term Papers On Anti-Semitism In The "Merchant Of Venice", Research Papers, Essays
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I disagree with the criticism that The Merchant of Venice is an anti-Semitic play. Rather, what I see in the play is Shakespeare cleverly mocking stereotyped views of both Jews and Christians. Shylock, the Jew, is cruel and inhumane in his demand of a pound of flesh from Antonio for his unpaid debt. On the other hand, the Jew, who is definitely not a nice guy, and who was the subject of laughter in early scenes, becomes a sympathetic victim of un-Christian Christians as the court scene...
Number of paragraphs: 4 Number of sentences: 17 Number of words: 345

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