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Peer reviewedMcKendy, Thomas – English Journal, 1988
Shows how looking at Shakespeare's prejudices and their roots, as seen in "The Merchant of Venice," can teach students not only about historical attitudes but also about their own unacknowledged assumptions and stereotypes. (MM)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, College English, Cultural Images, English Literature
