There are four chapters in this thesis. Chapter one is the introduction to the background and the significance of the study. In addition, the key component of the drama is also in this chapter. Chapter two briefly analyzes the two feminist c...

Humanism is the core in Renaissance literature. Prominent writers at that time were provided with a sense of time and a sense of history ; their awareness of anti-feudalism applied strong sarcasm, and some even poured their acute observatio...

This paper is going to explore the principles and strategies of equivalent translation of English allusions from the perspective of Eugene Nida’s functional equivalence theory. It will focus on the translation of allusions in The Merchant...

《威尼斯商人》是莎士比亚的最著名的代表作之一，许多学者从各方面对其进行了系统的研究。为了能够让读者从一个新的视角欣赏它，本文试图运用语境理论去分析《威尼斯商人》里...

The Merchant of Venice is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous earlier comedies. The play is best known for its characters such as the Jewish moneylender Shylock and the spirited maiden Portia; but the true “Merchant of Venice” in ...

Shakespeare is renowned as one of the greatest English playwrights and poets in English literature during the Renaissance period. Among his works, the most important comedy is The Merchant of Venice....