A fury in the words
Berger, Harry.
A fury in the words love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / [electronic resource] : Harry Berger Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (240 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Mercifixion in The merchant of Venice: the riches of embarrassment -- Introduction -- Negotiating the bond -- Antonio's blues -- Curiositas: the two Sallies -- Negative usury and the arts of embarrassment -- Negative usury: Portia's ring trick -- Portia the embarrasser -- The archery of embarrassment -- The first Jason -- A note on verse and prose in Act 1 -- Another Jason -- Portia cheating -- Portia's hair -- The siege of Belmont -- Covinous casketeers -- Moonlit maundering -- Coigns of vantage -- Standing for judgment -- Standing for sacrifice -- "Here is the money": Bassanio in the bond market -- Twilight in Belmont: Portia's ring cycle -- Death in Venice -- Three's company: contaminated intimacy in Othello. Prehistory in Othello -- Othello's embarrassment in 1.2 and 1.3 -- The proclamation scenes: Act 2 scenes 2 and 3 -- Desdemona on Cyprus: Act 2 scene 1 -- Dark triangles in 3.3 -- Desdemona's greedy ear -- Impertinent trifling: Desdemona's handkerchief -- The Emilian trail -- Iago's soliloquies -- Othello's endgame -- The fury in her words.
9780823246205
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
Love in literature.
Embarrassment in literature.
Electronic books.
PR3069.E375 / B47 2012
A fury in the words love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / [electronic resource] : Harry Berger Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (240 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Mercifixion in The merchant of Venice: the riches of embarrassment -- Introduction -- Negotiating the bond -- Antonio's blues -- Curiositas: the two Sallies -- Negative usury and the arts of embarrassment -- Negative usury: Portia's ring trick -- Portia the embarrasser -- The archery of embarrassment -- The first Jason -- A note on verse and prose in Act 1 -- Another Jason -- Portia cheating -- Portia's hair -- The siege of Belmont -- Covinous casketeers -- Moonlit maundering -- Coigns of vantage -- Standing for judgment -- Standing for sacrifice -- "Here is the money": Bassanio in the bond market -- Twilight in Belmont: Portia's ring cycle -- Death in Venice -- Three's company: contaminated intimacy in Othello. Prehistory in Othello -- Othello's embarrassment in 1.2 and 1.3 -- The proclamation scenes: Act 2 scenes 2 and 3 -- Desdemona on Cyprus: Act 2 scene 1 -- Dark triangles in 3.3 -- Desdemona's greedy ear -- Impertinent trifling: Desdemona's handkerchief -- The Emilian trail -- Iago's soliloquies -- Othello's endgame -- The fury in her words.
9780823246205
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
Love in literature.
Embarrassment in literature.
Electronic books.
PR3069.E375 / B47 2012