Abstract

Jewish stereotypes in English fiction and drama changed markedly during the nineteenth century. Negative images grounded in religious prejudice were superseded by images based on the notion of Jews as a racial hazard. In marriages between Jew and non‐Jew, the Jew was seen as a polluting element.

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