Merchant of Venice /
William Shakespeare ; Julie Crawford, editor.
- New York, NY : Barnes & Noble Books,
- 306 pages ; 21 cm.
- Barnes and Noble Shakespeare .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306).
Introduction to Merchant of Venice -- Shakespeare and his England -- Words, words, words : understanding Shakespeare's language -- Merchant of Venice -- The text of Merchant of Venice -- Merchant of Venice on the early stage -- Significant performances -- Inspired by Merchant of Venice -- For further reading.
Far more than just a copy of the play, this text includes commentary, informative notes, and production notes for The merchant of Venice.