A fury in the words : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice

A fury in the words : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / Harry Berger, Jr.

"Shakespeare's two Venetian plays are dominated by the discourse of embarrassment. The Merchant of Venice is a comedy of embarrassment, and Othello is a tragedy of embarrassment. This nomenclature is admittedly anachronistic, because the term "embarrassment" didn't enter the...

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Main Author: Berger, Harry, Jr., 1924-2021 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Literature collection.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Merchant of Venice.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Othello.
Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William)
Othello (Shakespeare, William)
Embarrassment in literature.
Love in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Embarrassment in literature
Love in literature
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