Scenjuden Shylock och hans arvingar

Authors

• Karmela Bélinki Helsingfors universitet

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30752/nj.69479

Keywords:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Shylock, Performing arts, Theater, Stereotype (Psychology)

Abstract

The author gives a short comment on the image of the Jew as presented in plays in the 16th century. One of the most known Jewish characters is Shylock in Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice.