The merchant of Venice
Shakespeare, William, 1564-16162010
Books, Manuscripts
Find it!
Each volume guides you to a deeper understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's work, with a full index to the introduciton and notes, in-dept survey of critical approaches to the play.
Main title:
The merchant of Venice / John Drakakis (Editor)
Imprint:
London Arden Shakespeare 2010
Collation:
460 p. illustrations
Series title:
Contents:
Venice: myth and reality -- The menace of money -- Usury or the butler's box -- Marlowe, Shakespeare and the Jews -- The con-texts of the Merchant of Venice -- What's in a name? -- From Jew to Shylock -- The comic structure of the play -- The historie of the Merchant of Venice -- Parents and children -- The generation game -- Caskets and rings -- Identities -- Before the law -- The politics of harmony -- The Merchant of Venice in the theatre.
ISBN:
9781903436813 (pbk)
Dewey class:
822.33 MER
Local class:
822.33
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
80095
More Information: