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William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: A Sourcebook (Routledge Guides to Literature)
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ISBN
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9780415240529
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Publisher
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Routledge
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Subject
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Plays, Playscripts, Research & Information: General, Literature: History & Criticism
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Binding
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PAPERBACK
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Pages
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224
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Year
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2004
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With Shylock's pound of flesh and Portia'sgolden ring,The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most controversial, disturbing and unforgettable plays.Combining accessible commentary with a range of reprinted materials, S. P. Cerasano:*explores the contexts of the play, including early modern images of Venice, the commercialism of the play, Shakespeare's theatre and London, and images of Jewishness*samples modern criticism of Shakespeare's Merchant, grouped into sections on The Economic Framework, Choosing and Risking, and Shylock and Other Strangers*offers an invaluable discussion of the play in performance, considering crucial staging issues and changing interpretations of the roles of Portia and Shylock*closely examines key passages of the work, providing both commentary and extensively annotated sections of play text*prepares readers for additional study of the play with a useful guide to further reading.Assuming no prior knowledge of the play, this sourcebook is the essential guide to one of the most haunting works of English drama.
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