Peter D. Usher

Timeline and Personification in The Merchant of Venice" (eBook, PDF)

Passover, Easter and the Case of the Returning Ships

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an innovative, scientifically grounded interpretation of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. It offers solutions to problems inherent in the script that hitherto have been ignored or inadequately addressed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781636677606
• Artikelnr.: 72244325

Autorenporträt

Peter D. Usher is an Emeritus Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Pennsylvania State University. He is a member of the American Astronomical Society, the Royal Astronomical Society, and the International Astronomical Union. He has a PhD in Astronomy from Harvard. His most recent book was Shakespeare's Knowledge of Astronomy (Peter Lang, 2022).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures - List of Tables - Preface - Acknowledgements - Preliminaries - Act 1 - Act 2 - Act 3 - Act 4 - Act 5 - The Sixth Act - A note on method - Forty questions - Clock time in Hamlet -Lancelot's dalliance - Prevalence of the word "ring" in Shakespeare's plays - Shylock and the Seven Deadly Sins - Index.