William Shakespeare

Present by  3 王淳安

9 呂嘉元    10 李宇昂

26 張育宸  32 陳明皓

Shakespeare's Life

Early Life

Theatrical Career

Death

The Merchant of Venice

Summary

Debate

Jews moneylender

v.s.

Christian merchant

Racism ??

Romeo and Juliet

Significance

• Dramatic skills
• poetic forms to the characters
• Tragic romance
• Popularity

Summary

Othello

Desdemona and Othello, by Antonio Muñoz Degrain

Othello in Chimei Museum

Konstantin Stanislavski as Othello in 1896

Influences

Renaissance Period

• New level of drama
• Mixture of classic old tones and contemporary style 

Modern Society

• Greater sexual openness
• Value of racial equality