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1、OntheCharacterofShylockinTheMerchantofVeniceByZhangXiaomingA2006UndergraduateoftheSchoolofForeignLanguagesofAnqingTeachersCollegeSupervisor:LiMingMay25th,2006OntheCharacterofShylockinTheMerchantofVeniceThesisstatement:Shylockisnotacompletevillain,butatragi
2、cfigurewhoismoresinnedagainstthansinning.OutlineI.BriefintroductionaboutthecomedyandShylockII.AnalysisofthecharacterofShylockA.ShylockasaJewishusurerB.ShylockwhoenduredabusebutforgaveeasilyC.Shylock’sattitudetowardshiselopeddaughterD.Shylock’sattitudetowar
3、dsthecustomsandthelawIII.MyviewofShylockOntheCharacterofShylockinTheMerchantofVeniceAuthor:ZhangXiaomingSupervisor:LiMingI.BriefintroductionaboutthecomedyandShylockShylockisthemostvividandmemorablecharacterinTheMerchantofVenice,andheisoneofShakespeare’sgre
4、atestdramaticcreations.Onstage,itisShylockwhomakestheplay,andalmostallofthegreatactorsoftheEnglishandContinentalstagehaveattemptedtherole.ButthecharacterofShylockhasalsobeenthesubjectofmuchcriticaldebate:Isheabloodthirstyvillain?Orisheaman“moresinnedagains
5、tthansinning”?Inmyopinion, thoughShylockistechnicallytheantagonistintheplay,itiseasytosympathizehimwithhisplight.Duringthisperiodinhistory,Jewswereharassed,killed,spitupon,andtreatedlittlebetterthananimals(unlessofcoursesomeonewantedtoborrowsomemoney).Anto
6、niohadspituponhiminthepast,stolenhiscustomersbylendingmoneytothemwithoutinterest,stolenoneofShylock’sservants,whosefriendthenelopedwithhisonlydaughter.(中间段落已被省略!范文仅供参考!)II.AnalysisoftheCharacterofShylockA.ShylockasaJewishusurerShakespearecreatedalivingport
7、raitthathascausedcriticstowonderwhetherShylockismerelyacomicvillainorthetragicvictimofChristiancruelty.ThestoryoftheJewsinmedievalEuropethrowsagooddealoflightontheeventsoftheplayandprovidesuswiththeShakespeareanframeofreferencewhichisnecessaryforanundersta
8、ndingofboththemajorthemesandminordetailswhicharethefabricofTheMerchantofVenice.(中间段落已被省略!范文仅供参考!)ItistroublingthatShakespearehasShylocksayinanaside,assoonasBassaniointroducestoAntonio,“IhatehimforheisaChristi