Introduction by Joseph Pearce
Textual note
Text of The merchant of Venice
Contemporary criticism: The merchant of Venice on film / James Bemis ; The family in The merchant of Venice / Raimund Borgmeier ; Shakespeare's Italian stages: Venice and Belmont in The merchant of Venice / Michael G. Brennan ; Text as test: reading The merchant of Venice / Crystal Downing ; The hazard of love / Anthony Esolen ; Breeding barren metal: usury and The merchant of Venice / James E. Hartley ; Law and mercy in The merchant of Venice / Daniel H. Lowenstein ; The merchant of Venice and the goods of frienship / Michael Martin.