Precarious Figurations: Shylock on the German Stage, 1920-2010

Contributor(s): Ackermann, Zeno (Author), Schülting, Sabine (Author)

ISBN: 9783110736496

Publisher: de Gruyter

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Paperback

$31.99

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Readerbound (5-99 copies)

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Pub Date: December 7, 2020

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.58" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 0.88 lbs) 256 pages

BISAC Categories:

Literary Criticism | European | German | English Irish Scottish Welsh | Semiotics and Theory

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Description: Shakespeare's Shylock plays a precarious role on the 20th-century German stage. The work examines the contradictory meanings attributed to this Jewish character before, during and after the Holocaust, in the GDR, the Fed. Republic, and in the reun