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The Merchant of Venice: The State of Play

Paperback
Published : Thursday 27 January 2022
ISBN : 9781350246621
Price : €35.09


Description

The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeareâ?Ts most controversial plays, whose elements resonate even more profoundly in the current climate of rising racism, antisemitism, Islamophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, queerphobia and right-wing nationalism. This collection of essays offers a 'freeze frame' that showcases a range of current debates and ideas surrounding the play. Each chapter has been carefully selected for its originality and relevance to your needs. Essays offer new perspectives that provide an up-to-date understanding of what's exciting and challenging about the play. Key themes and topics include: A· Race and religionA· Gender and sexualityA· PhilosophyA· Animal studiesA· Adaptations and performance history



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