威尼斯商人 英語版

1、威尼斯商人（英文：The Merchant of Venice）又名威尼斯的猶太人是莎士比亞的喜劇作品。可能寫于1596年至1598年，出版于1600年，首演于1598年。而它也是最早在中國演出的莎劇(1913年)。English poet、playwriter、dramatist.tragediestragedies and and comedies and comedies and historieshistories莎士比亞（英國）莎士比亞（英國）15641616年年n簡介：簡介： nThe Merchant of Venice is the important early works

2、of Shakespeare，is a comedy with a great satirical 。Its about to make in 1596 1597n威尼斯商人威尼斯商人 是莎士比亞早期的重要作品，是一部具有極大諷刺性的喜劇是莎士比亞早期的重要作品，是一部具有極大諷刺性的喜劇。大約作于。大約作于15961597年。年。nPlay praises of love, friendship and love, but also reflects the early commercial capitalism, the contradiction between the bourgeoi

3、sie and the usurer, the performance of the author of bourgeois society, money, legal and religious issues of Humanism. This plays an important literary achievement, the mercenary is shaped Shylock, the typical image of a ruthless loan shark. n劇本歌頌仁愛、友誼和愛情，同時也反映了資本主義早期商業(yè)資產(chǎn)階級與高劇本歌頌仁愛、友誼和愛情，同時也反映了資本主義早

4、期商業(yè)資產(chǎn)階級與高利貸者之間的矛盾，表現(xiàn)了作者對資產(chǎn)階級社會中金錢、法律和宗教等問題利貸者之間的矛盾，表現(xiàn)了作者對資產(chǎn)階級社會中金錢、法律和宗教等問題的人文主義思想。這部劇作的一個重要文學(xué)成就，就是塑造了夏洛克這一惟的人文主義思想。這部劇作的一個重要文學(xué)成就，就是塑造了夏洛克這一惟利是圖、冷酷無情的高利貸者的典型形象。利是圖、冷酷無情的高利貸者的典型形象。The main charactersnMain characters:nAntonio a merchant of VenicenBassanio Antonios friend; suitor（求婚者） to PortianPortia

5、a rich heiressnShylock a rich Jew, moneylender, father of JessicanJessica daughter of Shylock, Lorenzos girlfriendnLorenzo friend of Antonio and Bassanio, in love with JessicanNerissa Portias waiting maid- in love with GratianonGratiano- Bassanio and Antonios friendThe main charactersn安東尼奧安東尼奧 (Anto

6、nio)(Antonio)：威尼斯的大商人，他經(jīng)營海外貿(mào)易并擁有巨：威尼斯的大商人，他經(jīng)營海外貿(mào)易并擁有巨 資，與落魄的貴族子弟巴薩尼奧結(jié)為生死之交，甚至不惜為他押下自資，與落魄的貴族子弟巴薩尼奧結(jié)為生死之交，甚至不惜為他押下自己身上的一磅肉。己身上的一磅肉。n巴薩尼奧巴薩尼奧 (Bassanio)(Bassanio)：將家產(chǎn)揮霍一空的落魄貴族，后娶波西亞。：將家產(chǎn)揮霍一空的落魄貴族，后娶波西亞。n波西亞波西亞 (Portia)(Portia)：才貌雙全的富家女嗣。：才貌雙全的富家女嗣。n夏洛克夏洛克 (Shylock)(Shylock)：以放高利貸致富的猶太人。：以放高利貸致富的猶太人。n潔

7、西卡潔西卡 (Jessica)(Jessica)：夏洛克的女兒，后襲卷父親財產(chǎn)與羅倫佐私奔。：夏洛克的女兒，后襲卷父親財產(chǎn)與羅倫佐私奔。n羅倫佐羅倫佐 (Lorenzo)(Lorenzo)：安東尼奧與巴薩尼奧的朋友，潔西卡的情人。：安東尼奧與巴薩尼奧的朋友，潔西卡的情人。n奈莉莎奈莉莎 (Nerissa)(Nerissa)：波西亞的貼身女侍。：波西亞的貼身女侍。n葛萊西安諾葛萊西安諾 (Gratiano)(Gratiano)：安東尼奧和巴薩尼奧之友，后娶奈莉莎。：安東尼奧和巴薩尼奧之友，后娶奈莉莎。plotnIn 1596, in the liberal Venice, Bassanio as

8、ks for a large amount to his friend, the merchant Antonio, to travel to Belmont （貝爾蒙特，（貝爾蒙特，美國）美國）and propose the gorgeous Portian Antonio has invested all his money in his ships and borrows from the usurer Shylock, who proposes an unusual bond: if Antonio does not pay the money without any interest

9、 three months later, he might receive one pound of his flesh instead, at his choice. n When Shylocks daughter Jessica runaway from home with all his money and jewels, he becomes furious（狂怒的）（狂怒的）. Meanwhile, the load of Antonio sinks with three different vessels（船只）（船只） and he is not able to pay his

10、 debts with Shylock, and the Jew goes to court of Venice claiming the execution（實施）（實施） of his deal. n To save Antonios life, Portia posing counsel, she agreed to Shylocks request, but demands a pound of meat must be cut by just a pound of flesh, no more and no less, but are not allowed to bleed. Sh

11、ylock can not be performed due to the lost, evil without even losing the property. Analysis of main charactersShylock He earned a living by usury charge highinterest, on the surface, he is mercenary,cunning, rvengeful, greedy,stubborn, and very unpopular in the city. However, Shylock is the most viv

12、id and memorable character in The Merchant of Venice, and the character of Shylock also reflects humanity and has also been the subject of much critical debatenBeing a pagan who lives in Christian society he has strong emotion on racial constriction and the passion of raising Jewish peoples status.

13、Living in this society, he suffers too much public humiliation and oppression.AntonionAntonio is the rich merchant of Venice and generous in aiding needy people. So he obtains much good praise. nAntonio hates Shylock being selfish, curtly(草率的）, and often abuses （辱罵）him. Antonio shows his affections

14、to Bassanio.Throughout the play, Antonio offers and risks everything he has for Bassanio even his own life and never regrets it.One of the plays great ironies is that Antonio ends up alone.Antonio is ultimately left outside. In the clearest sense, Antonio is excluded from marriage, but hes also bein

15、g an outsider in Bassanios life as a friend. if all the world is a stage where every man has his part, then Antonios role is surely a sad one.PortianAs a wealth young girl, she is resourceful and humorous; wealthy and beautiful ；gentle and tender; graceful and full of stratagems（策略）.nShe represents

16、the virtues that are typical for Shakespeares heroines.nPortia not only has the female self-consciousness, but also understands clearly what is the status and role woman obtains in male society.nTo her husband, she is an angle: tender and obedient. nBut at the same time she knows profoundly that man

17、 dislikes woman who is more sensible and prior than men themselves. So she pretended to be a judge to help AntonioThe climax(in the court)nShalock insisted take one pound flesh from AntonionPortia showed as a judge to verdict(裁決） the casenPeople around are anger and heartbrokennOne pound flesh but n

18、o blood鮑西婭以仁慈方式結(jié)案以仁慈方式結(jié)案照約執(zhí)行處罰照約執(zhí)行處罰以三倍于本金的錢償還以三倍于本金的錢償還只等著執(zhí)行原約只等著執(zhí)行原約請外科醫(yī)生為他堵住傷口請外科醫(yī)生為他堵住傷口約上沒有這一條約上沒有這一條不準(zhǔn)流一滴血，不準(zhǔn)超過不準(zhǔn)流一滴血，不準(zhǔn)超過或不足一磅或不足一磅照約照約書書上的三倍數(shù)目上的三倍數(shù)目還還不能接受其他賠償不能接受其他賠償把我的本錢還我把我的本錢還我履行原約履行原約不打這場官司了不打這場官司了財產(chǎn)充公，性命聽公爵發(fā)落財產(chǎn)充公，性命聽公爵發(fā)落夏洛克 戲 劇 沖 突 設(shè) 計 巧巧 妙妙步步步步得得勢勢節(jié)節(jié)節(jié)節(jié)敗敗退退（轉(zhuǎn)折）（轉(zhuǎn)折）ThemenMoney is import

19、ant, but in this world there are many things far more important than money, do not be fooled by the surface. In our real lives, you can not because of his superior and discrimination against any person, but also to learn to do color vision to look at other people; while also as intelligent as Portia, do not be intimidated by unexpected difficulties. Unde