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IS THERE ANY EVINCE FOR A GAY RELATNSHIP THE MERCHANT OF VENICE?

The RSC webse has a 1965 productn wh "the unmistakeable suggtn of a homosexual dimensn to the relatnship between Bassan and Anton". It uld be showg them as gay or bisexual, or uld jt be showg the difference male iendships across different plac and tim. More direct discsn of queerns - or jt bg the bullet and showg the characters as gay - seems to start the late 1970s, gog by Joseph Pequey's The Two Antons and Same-Sex Love Twelfth Night and The Merchant of Venice (PDF).

STAGE REVIEW: ‘THE MERCHANT OF VENICE’ TAK A GAY PATH TO TRAGEDY

One of the tertg issu the play, the Merchant of Venice wrten by Shakpeare that still has been discsg till now the twentieth one century is whether the relatnship between Anton and Bassan is homosexualy or is jt a ep timacy of male iendship.

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