Shakespeare Today: The Merchant of Venice - Theme of Money

The video explores the theme of money in 'The Merchant of Venice', focusing on the financial dynamics between characters like Bassanio, Antonio, and Shylock. It highlights the use of financial jargon and the personal versus business perspectives on money. Shylock's emotional attachment to wealth and his conflict with Antonio are central, culminating in a courtroom drama where Shylock loses everything. The video concludes with the contrasting fortunes of the characters.

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