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The merchant of Venice

edited by M.M. Mahood

(The new Cambridge Shakespeare)

Cambridge University Press, 1987

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. 189-190

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An international team of scholars offers: * modernised, easily accessible texts * ample but unobtrusive academic guidance * attention to the theatrical qualities of each play and its stage history * informative illustrations, including reconstructions of early performances The Merchant of Venice has been performed more often than any other comedy by Shakespeare. This edition pays special attention to the expectations of its first audience, and to our modern experience of seeing and hearing the play.

Table of Contents

  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations and conventions
  • Introduction
  • Notes on the text
  • List of characters
  • The play
  • Textual analysis
  • Appendixes
  • Reading list.

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