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Set against the backdrop of Malta, the play explores the life of Barabas, a wealthy Jew who faces persecution from the Christian Governor. Initially victimized and stripped of his wealth, Barabas embarks on a darkly comedic and violent quest for revenge, employing bizarre methods like poisoned flowers. The work delves into themes of anti-Semitism and societal hypocrisy, prompting comparisons with Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. This edition features a comprehensive introduction, detailed commentary, and resources for deeper understanding, catering to both scholars and modern readers.
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The Jew of Malta, Christopher Marlowe
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- Titolo
- The Jew of Malta
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Christopher Marlowe
- Editore
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9781408130001
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 3,6 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of Malta, the play explores the life of Barabas, a wealthy Jew who faces persecution from the Christian Governor. Initially victimized and stripped of his wealth, Barabas embarks on a darkly comedic and violent quest for revenge, employing bizarre methods like poisoned flowers. The work delves into themes of anti-Semitism and societal hypocrisy, prompting comparisons with Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. This edition features a comprehensive introduction, detailed commentary, and resources for deeper understanding, catering to both scholars and modern readers.