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stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

Therefore, Portia's line, "Tarry a little, there is something else," is crucial to understanding the play. As we have seen, some people, at first,...

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stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

In Professor Parrott's intro to TWELFTH NIGHT we find: "the third in time of Shakespeare's glorious triad of romantic comedies is in some ways the...

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05-17-2023, 02:00 PM

stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

And speaking of Lancelot, one might compare his father and Shylock. "Marry, God forbid! The boy was the very staff of my age, my very...

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05-16-2023, 04:26 PM

stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

"I am trying to remain within the play"(post #420). One thought regarding this is suggested by reading a fine essay by Professor Linda Bamber...

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05-09-2023, 05:25 PM

stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

You yourself wrote in post #192 that "when you take these sentences out of their original context, they can be read in several ways." Professor...

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05-02-2023, 01:36 PM

stanley2 replied to a poll Is The Merchant of Venice anti-Semitic? in Merchant of Venice

That is, Shylock's aside in Act 1, scene 3 recalls Romeo's "As if that name, / Shot from the deadly level of a gun / Did murder her, as that...

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