Shylock Versus Antonio on Appeal

Alternative title
Shylock V Merchant of Venice on Appeal
Synopsis
Symposium sponsored jointly by Hofstra University Law School and the Law and Humanities Institute. Susan W. Tiefenbrun moderates. The proceedings, consist of several segments: the performance of the trial scene in Act IV of the play, the writing and publication of briefs and reply briefs for the Appellant
and Appellee in the New York Law Journal, the staging of the actual trial before seven judges including two federal judges, the theatre critic of the Daily News, law professors, and Shakespeare scholars.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1997

Credits

Contributor
Susan W. Teifenbrun

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Merchant of Venice, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
justice; Shakespeare, William; Shylock; Trials

Notes

Notes
Note: Material is made available to staff and students of Harvard University only. Researchers wanting access should contact the Librarian to make enquiries about an on-site viewing.

Production Company

Name

Hostra University Law School

Archive

Name

Harvard University, Judaica Division

Phone
+1 617-495 2985
Address
Widener Library
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
USA

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shylock Versus Antonio on Appeal". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70967 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)