The Merchant of Venice

‘Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh...’ (From The Merchant of Venice)

O, vengeance! Why, what an ass am I!

23 April 2016 9:00 am

Given this year’s 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, there was always going to be a slew of new publications; few,…

Author Howard Jacobson

Howard Jacobson's Shylock is full of mercy and compassion

30 January 2016 9:00 am

Howard Jacobson’s novelistic riff on The Merchant of Venice for the Hogarth Shakespeare project turns, unsurprisingly, on what makes some…