George Lyman Kittredge's insightful editions of Shakespeare have endured in part because of his eclecticism, his diversity of interests, and his wide-ranging accomplishments, all of which are reflected in the...
Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to famous ...
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In The Merchant of Venice, the path to marriage is hazardous. To win Portia, Bassanio must pass a test prescribed by her father's will, choosing correctly among three caskets or chests. If he fails, he may never marry at all.
Here is the tale of young Bassanio, who, to win the love of fair Portia, entangles his dearest friend, Antonio, in a dangerous bargain with the moneylender Shylock.
... Forthcoming titles: Hamlet: The State of Play, edited by Sonia Massai and Lucy Munro The Taming of the Shrew: The State of Play, edited by Heather C. Easterling and Jennifer Flaherty The Merchant of Venice The State of Play Edited by.
... Jewish Ghetto', Shakespeare Newsletter 67.1 (2017): 5–9. Detailed account of ... reading from a personal, critical, self-reflexive perspective as an instructor ... Woman on the Elizabethan Stage (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008), 133–51 ...
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The Merchant of Venice