Anti-Semitic Stereotypes
Subtitle: A Paradigm of Otherness in English Popular Culture, 1660-1830 (Johns Hopkins Jewish Studies)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780801861796
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; Cultural studies; Jewish studies; Literary studies: general; Racism & racial discrimination; Social history; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Judaism - History; 18th Century English Literature; Ethnic Groups In Literature; Religion - Judaism; English; Religion; England; Ethnic Studies - General; Jewish - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Jewish
First sentence: WHEN, IN 1941, Cecil Roth concluded his History of the Jews in England with a deferential tribute to what he called the "alembic of English tolerance," he was voicing a belief that had been diligently cultivated by several generations of Anglo-Jewish scholars.