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Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice / Harold Bloom.
Van Pelt Library PR2825.A2 W74 2005
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2825.A2 W74 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bloom, Harold.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Italy--Drama.
- Jews.
- Italy.
- Venice (Italy)--Drama.
- Venice (Italy).
- Moneylenders--Drama.
- Moneylenders.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Comedies.
- Physical Description:
- 132 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Riverhead trade paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Riverhead Books, [2005]
- Summary:
- Harold Bloom on "The Merchant of Venice": "Shylock's prose is Shakespeare's best before Falstaff's...His utterances manifest a spirit so potent, malign, and negative as to be unforgettable."
- Notes:
- The essay "Merchant of Venice" was previously published as part of Shakespeare : the invention of the human, by Harold Bloom.
- Includes the full text of the play, with editorial revisions by Harold Bloom.
- "The text ... is that of the old Cambridge edition (1893), as edited by William Aldis Wright"--P.
- ISBN:
- 1594480915
- OCLC:
- 58920060
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