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The Merchant of Venice (The Pelican Shakespeare) (Updated Edition) by William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel (Series Editor), A. R. Braunmuller (Series Editor) Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-14-071462-6 / 0140714626 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-071462-3 / 9780140714623 "Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?" Shylock's impassioned plea in the middle of The Merchant of Venice is one of its most dramatic moments. After the Holocaust, the play has become a battleground for those who argue that the play represents |