The merchant of Venice

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Shakespeare, William

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Introduction

Characters in the play

Merchant of Venice

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Background

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Series introduction --

Introduction / Harold Bloom --

Biography of William Shakespeare --

Summary of The Merchant of Venice --

Key passages in The Merchant of Venice --

List of characters in The Merchant of Venice --

Criticism through the ages --

The Merchant of Venice in the seventeenth century --

On the stage appearance of Shylock / Thomas Jordan 1664 --

The Merchant of Venice in the eighteenth century --

From The Jew of Venice / George Granville, Baron Landsdowne 1701 --

"Life of the author," from The Works of Mr. William Shakespear / Nicholas Rowe 1709 --

From "Remarks on the plays of Shakespeare" / Charles Gildon 1710 --

The Merchant of Venice (notes), from The Plays of William Shakespear / Samuel Johnson 1765 --

From Letters from England / Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 1775 --

The Merchant of Venice in the nineteenth century --

"Criticisms on Shakespeare's comedies", from Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature / August Wilhelm Schlegel 1809 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from Characters of Shakespear's Plays / William Hazlitt 1817 --

"Portia," from Characteristics of Women : Moral, Poetical, & Historical / Anna Jameson 1833 --

From Heine on Shakespeare: A Translation of His Notes on Shakespeare Heroines / Heinrich Heine 1838 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from Shakespeare's Dramatic Art / Hermann Ulrici 1839 --

"The Merchant of Venice, from Second Period of Shakespeare's Dramatic Poetry / Georg Gottfried Gervinus 1849 --

From Studies of Shakespeare / Charles Knight 1849 --

From Vorlesungen uber Shakespeare / Friedrich Alexander Theodor Kreyssig 1862 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from Shakespeare-Characters : Chiefly Those Subordinate / Charles Cowden Clarke 1863 --

From William Shakespeare / Victor Hugo 1864 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from Shakespeare : His Life, Art, and Characters / H.N. Hudson 1872 --

Review of The Merchant of Venice from The Saturday Review 1879 --

From Jurist und Dichter / A. Pietscher 1881 --

From Der Kampf ums Recht / Rudolf von Ihering 1886 --

"Shylock," from Shylock and Others : Eight Studies / G. H. Radford 1894 --

From William Shakespeare : a Critical Study / Georg Brandes 1898 --

The Merchant of Venice in the twentieth century --

"The theme of the three caskets," from On Creativity and the Unconscious / Sigmund Freud 1913 --

"Shylock," from Shakespeare Studies : Historical and Comparative in Method / Elmer Edgar Stoll 1927 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from Prefaces to Shakespeare, Second Series / Harley Granville-Barker 1930 --

"Shakespeare's method : The Merchant of Venice," from Shakespeare / J. Middleton Murry 1936 --

"The Merchants and the Jew of Venice : Wealth's Communion and an Intruder," from Shakespeare's Festive Comedy / C.L. Barber 1959 --

"Love and Usury in The Merchant of Venice," from The Dyer's Hand and Other Essays / W.H. Auden 1962 --

From A Natural perspective : the development of Shakespearean comedy and romance / Northrop Frye 1965 --

"The Jew as stranger ; or 'These be the Christian husbands,'" from The Stranger in Shakespeare / Leslie A. Fiedler 1972 --

"The Merchant of Venice," from A New Mimesis : Shakespeare and the Representation of Reality / A.D. Nuttall 1987 --

"Introduction ," from Shylock / Harold Bloom 1991 --

"Three thousand ducats," from Shylock : Four Hundred Years in the Life of a Legend / John Gross 1992 --

"'The pound of flesh,'" from Shakespeare and the Jews / James Shapiro 1996 --

The Merchant of Venice in the twenty-first century --

"Deconstructing the Christian merchant : Antonio and The Merchant of Venice," from Shofar : An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies / Gary Rosenshield 2002 --

Bibliography --

Acknowledgments --

Index.

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English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
English drama
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
English literature
English literature -- History and criticism
European
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Gobbo, Launcelot (Fictitious character)
Gobbo, Launcelot (Fictitious character) -- Drama
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Hudson, Henry Norman
Hudson, Henry Norman, -- 1814-1886
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Jews -- Italy -- Venice -- Drama
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Shakespeare
Shakespeare, William
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Merchant of Venice
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Merchant of Venice -- Problems, exercises, etc
Shylock (Fictitious character)
Shylock (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Theater
Venice (Italy)
Venice (Italy) -- Drama
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