Variorum edition of The Merchant of Venice

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The Variorum edition of The Merchant of Venice is a scholarly, annotated version of Shakespeare’s play that compiles and compares extensive critical commentary and textual variants, edited by Horace Howard Furness.

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instanceOf annotated edition
book
critical edition
scholarly edition
aimsTo document the history of criticism on The Merchant of Venice
provide a comprehensive apparatus of notes
audience Shakespeare scholars
students of English literature
basedOn The Merchant of Venice NERFINISHED
compares critical commentary from multiple scholars
variant readings of the text
contains extensive critical commentary
scholarly annotations
textual variants
editor Horace Howard Furness NERFINISHED
focusesOn interpretive debates about Shylock and mercy
textual history of The Merchant of Venice
genre Shakespearean scholarship
hasForm annotated play text with commentary apparatus
language English
method citation of earlier critics
collation of earlier editions
series New Variorum Shakespeare NERFINISHED
subject Antonio NERFINISHED
Portia NERFINISHED
Shylock NERFINISHED
Venetian law and justice
religious difference in early modern Venice
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title The Merchant of Venice: A New Variorum Edition NERFINISHED
workOf William Shakespeare NERFINISHED

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Horace Howard Furness notableWork Variorum edition of The Merchant of Venice