The merchant of Venice /
William Shakespeare ; edited by Jay L. Halio.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2008]
- xi, 241 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Oxford Shakespeare Oxford world's classics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The story of Antonio, the merchant of Venice, who borrows money from Jewish moneylender Shylock and the disguised Portia, Antonio's love, who defends Antonio in court when Shylock demands "his pound of flesh" for failure to repay the loan with interest