Beschrijving

From Longman’s ‘Cultural Editions’ series, ‘The Merchant of Venice’ consists of the complete play, reliably edited, headed by an inviting introduction, and supplemented by helpful annotations; a table of dates to track its composition, publication, and public reception in relation to biographical, cultural and historical events; and more.

From Longman’s Cultural Editions Series, Lawrence Danson presents William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice in several illuminating contexts—cultural, historical, and critical. Featuring illustrations, a table of dates and performance reviews; the text provides historical sources as well as numerous documents that reveal the cultural context in which The Merchant of Venice was written.