"From Casket to Court via Mercy and the Ring: Commemorating Shakespeare's Portia in The Merchant of Venice"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbm76/
Author:
	Tripathy, Mitashree.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2022
Publication Information:
	Multicultural Shakespeare: Translation, Appropriation, and Performance 25, no. 40 (2022): 133–49.
DOI:
	10.18778/2083-8530.25.09
Annotation:
	Investigates portrayal of Portia in Merchant of Venice, arguing her "intelligence" makes her hero of play. Considers "revolutionary" characteristics of Portia and other Shakespearean comic heroines, including assertiveness, strength, and wit. 
Language:
	English
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Merchant of Venice
WSB Update:
	Summer 2024
WSB Record Number:
	bbbm76