Shakespeare in the Ghetto, The Ghetto in Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Shaul Bassi (Ca’Foscari University of Venice) that looks at the Jewish ghetto in Venice in the 16th century and its representation in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Followed by a conversation with Arie Katz, founder of the Orange County Jewish Community Scholar Program.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Italy; United States
- Medium
- Video
- Transmission details
- 11 Oct 2021
- Duration
- 68 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Merchant of Venice, The
- Subjects
- History; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Venice
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/Vznq94vgfrI
- Online format
- Streamed
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shakespeare in the Ghetto, The Ghetto in Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79583 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)