Reading Shakespeare in Jewish Theological Frameworks: Shylock Beyond the Holocaust https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/aaam316/ Author: Lion, Caroline Wiesenthal. Type: Book Monograph Year: 2023 Publication Information: New York and London: Routledge, 2023. xviii + 226 pp. Annotation: Deploys Jewish theology to generate new reading of Merchant of Venice. Urges readers to "see beyond the racism in Shakespeare's plays by recovering Shakespearean themes of potentiality and human flourishing as they emerge within the Jewish tradition itself." Foreword by Julia Reinhard Lupton.  Language: English Persons: Lupton, Julia Reinhard Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Merchant of Venice WSB Update: Summer 2024 WSB Record Number: aaam316