Alan Yentob travels to the ghetto in Venice with award-winning novelist Howard Jacobson as he embarks on a retelling of Shakespeare's most performed play, The Merchant of Venice. Through a series of lively - often fiery - interviews, they examine the charge of anti-Semitism against Shakespeare, whose character Shylock remains one of the most odious and divisive fictional Jews i...$主持人艾伦·延托布携手犹太裔作家霍华德·雅各布森遍访各路文化名流,重解莎翁的经典旧作The Merchant of Venice里的Shylock及阐释霍翁的待版新著Shylock Is My Name里的Shylock;ghetto,原意为大炮铸造厂。1516年威尼斯共和国将小岛Ghetto Nuovo划定为犹太人隔离区;割一磅肉,具净化性,犹太教扫罗式割礼或基督教保罗式洗礼。$有趣,另一种解读名著的方式,「威尼斯商人」里的犹太商人。$第一次读威尼斯商人就有的疑问:如此满满种族歧视的剧本是怎么可能成为经典的?$我很在意前几章对酒池肉林的描写 莎翁对夏洛克的人格拆解中并不是完全否定吧...$If a Jew wrong a Christian,what is his humility? Revenge. If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?Why, revenge. The villany you teach me, I will execute, and it ...