We couldnt describe a characters feelings the way we normally might when teaching a play. The new folger editions of shakespeares plays, which are the basis for the texts realized here in digital form, are special because of their origin. Folger shakespeare library director michael witmore is using 21stcentury tools to analyze the bards work. Watch the trailer for the 2004 adaptation of this challenging work, starring al. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. First quarto 1600 merchant of venice the most excellent historie of. Folger shakespeare library collection resources oer commons. Join the folger teacher member community today, and enjoy all kinds of benefits, including exclusive access to all our online resources and livestreamed professional development workshops.
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Full text, summaries, illustrations, guides for reading, and more. The merchant of venice folger shakespeare library paperback june 15, 2010. Unless under nonfolger, images from luna are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Folger shakespeare library, 218 452q, front outside cover. Enter antonio, salarino, and salanio ant oni o in truth, i know not why i am so sad. The merchant of venice shakespeare theatre of new jersey. When datamining techniques borrowed from the sciences and business research were. We ship usps priority mail two to three days or ups ground two to seven days unless an alternate method is requested. Shakespeare takes center stage in the digital age folger shakespeare library director michael witmore is using 21stcentury tools to analyze the bards work. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the. It has the worlds largest collection of the printed works of william shakespeare, and is a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period 15001750.
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