The Merchant of VeniceMethuen, 1955 - 174 Seiten Shylock loans money to a man he despises, the merchant Antonio, only if a pound of Antonio's flesh will be due, in a court of law, upon default. Antonio borrows the money so that his friend Bessanio can travel to woo the woman he loves, Portia, whose freedom to marry is bound up in a fairy-tale decree of her father's. |
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... Shylock was not wholly malignant has been found in Richard Hole's ' Apology for the Character and Conduct of Shylock ' , in Essays by a Society of Gentlemen at Exeter ( 1796 ) . Sup- pose the situation was reversed , Hole argued - what ...
... Shylock was not wholly malignant has been found in Richard Hole's ' Apology for the Character and Conduct of Shylock ' , in Essays by a Society of Gentlemen at Exeter ( 1796 ) . Sup- pose the situation was reversed , Hole argued - what ...
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... Shylock bid for understanding , but Antonio gives a cold answer which reinforces Shylock's argument : I am as like to call thee so again , To spet on thee again , to spurn thee too . ( ll . 125-6 ) The next full opportunity for Shylock ...
... Shylock bid for understanding , but Antonio gives a cold answer which reinforces Shylock's argument : I am as like to call thee so again , To spet on thee again , to spurn thee too . ( ll . 125-6 ) The next full opportunity for Shylock ...
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... Shylock maintains the lead in the conversation , ordering it to his own ends . A usurer was cunning and deceitful by profession , and when Shylock proffers friendship to Antonio and proposes the " merry " bond , an Eliza- bethan ...
... Shylock maintains the lead in the conversation , ordering it to his own ends . A usurer was cunning and deceitful by profession , and when Shylock proffers friendship to Antonio and proposes the " merry " bond , an Eliza- bethan ...
Inhalt
PREFACE | vii |
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE I | 24 |
APPENDICES | 140 |
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