Author: Michelson, H.
Title: The Jew in Early English Literature.
Description: New York: Hermon Press, (1972). (1972). - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is chipped & slightly darkened. Short tears to the bottom edge of the rear panel have been repaired with scotch tape. The publisher's contact information has been corrected in ink on the front flap. viii, [1] leaf & 175 pages. Illustrated with 1 black-and-white plate. Near fine in a good dust wrapper.

Reprint edition of a 1920s study of Jewish stereotypes in English literature--from early ballads through the Jacobeans--and of their origins in the New Testament. Fine .

Keywords: LITERATURE; ENGLISH LITERATURE; JEWS; ANTI-SEMITISM; STEREOTYPES; THE JEW IN EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE; H. MICHELSON; BIBLE; OLD TESTAMENT; NEW TESTAMENT; CHAUCER; SHAKESPEARE; ELIZABETHANS; JEWISH SETTLERS IN ENGLAND; JACOBEANS.

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