Title: The merchant of Venice /
Authors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Bloom, Harold; Heims, Neil.
Publisher: Bloom's Literary Criticism,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Shakespeare, William,; Jews Italy Drama.; Moneylenders Drama; Venice (Italy) Drama.
Abstract: Several themes are presented within the framework of a traditional comedy that calls for the triumph of young lovers over their unromantic elders. Contains a selection of the finest criticism through the centuries on "The Merchant of Venice", as well as a biography of Shakespeare.