Sizing Up Shylock's Name Again
Abstract Whence the name of the Hebrew moneylender Shylock? Although Gross has a chapter title relating to this, the name sounds basically more British than anything else. Indeed, the dramatist's father was himself a lender of money and often considered a Catholic recusant, so Shylock's na...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
1993-12-01
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| Series: | Names |
| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1377 |