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- Title
The Date of The Merchant of Venice: The Evidence for 1578.
- Authors
Jiménez, Ramon
- Abstract
The article focuses on the play "The Merchant of Venice," by William Shakespeare. It states that Portuguese Jew doctor Roderigo Lopez has been alleged by some early Shakespeare scholars as Shylock, the fictional character at the play. It mentions that "The Merchant of Venice," was first referenced at the tract "The School of Abuse," by Stephen Gosson in 1579. The article also offers information on the English novel "Zelauto," by Anthony Munday.
- Subjects
SHAKESPEARE, William, 1564-1616; MERCHANT of Venice, The (Play : Shakespeare); LOPEZ, Roderigo, d. 1594; SHYLOCK (Fictional character); GOSSON, Stephen; ZELAUTO (Theatrical production); MUNDAY, Anthony, 1553-1633; PORTUGUESE Jews
- Publication
Oxfordian, 2011, Vol 13, p50
- ISSN
1521-3641
- Publication type
Article