Episode 1 - Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, with Dr. Sean Lewis

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Emma Weinheimer and Joshua Hochschild interview Sean Lewis about Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.

Dr. Lewis is a professor of English at Mount St. Mary's University.

Recorded 2020

0:00 Core Curriculum

5:20 Shakespeare's Context

10:58 Plot of Merchant of Venice

19:20 Shylock

27:57 Humanizing the Other

32:48 Justice vs Mercy

40:00 Audience Reactions

46:13 Great Books
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Your channel is such a gift. Once I start making money I hope you open a Patreon or channel membership on youtube so I can contribute

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Long ago - I listened to a debate that asked if Merchant was anti-semitic or about anti-Semitism...

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