merchant of venice adaptation Flashcards
1
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what is the adaptation called
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Michael Radford’s 2004 Film (with Al Pacino as Shylock)
2
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what does it show
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- shows shylock as a victim -Prejudice, justice vs mercy, Shylock’s humanity -Prejudice, justice vs mercy, Shylock’s humanity -“Radford’s 2004 film emphasises Shylock’s suffering and humiliation, encouraging the audience to see him as a victim of prejudice, rather than just a villain.”