Mindmap über Venedig

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Mindmap über Venedig zur Zeiten von Shakespeares Play "The Merchant of Venice"
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Mind Map by saraegenolf, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by saraegenolf about 12 years ago
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Mindmap über Venedig
  1. trading
    1. like New York : industrial & banking sectors , being cosmopolitan & decadent : its prostitutes & courtesans were famous Europe-wide
      1. international trade
        1. many merchants
          1. "now what news on the Rialto" (Act 3, scene 1)
            1. spices, glass, drapery ( Stoffe)
              1. trading by using ships
                1. canals, seeways
                  1. all the seeways lend in Venice
                2. travel
                  1. central point of trading
                    1. money
                    2. economy
                      1. "try what my credit can do in Venice" (Act 1, scene 2)
                        1. trading with money
                          1. "three thousand ducats for three months and Antonio bound" (Act 1, scene 3)
                            1. international trade
                            2. religion
                              1. Catholicism : major religion , official status
                                1. many Jews
                                  1. some Muslims
                                  2. city of freedom
                                    1. multicultural : trading, merchants
                                      1. city built on water channels
                                      2. language
                                        1. spoken language : latin
                                        2. antisemitism
                                          1. traditional antisemitism : among Venetian lower class
                                            1. Jews : eating flesh , drinkin blood of Christian children, ritual cannibals
                                            2. aristocratie
                                              1. Venetian law
                                                1. own laws
                                                  1. strict law
                                                    1. "If it be prov'd against an alien that by direct or indirect attempts he seeks the life of any citizen (...)" (Act 4, scene 1)
                                                      1. discrimination of Jews by the law - had to live in their own ghetto
                                                        1. need to wear a sign of being a Jew
                                                          1. Jews are not accepted by the Christians - big hatred between Christians & Jews
                                                          2. own country
                                                          3. business city
                                                            1. bridges
                                                              1. in Italy
                                                                1. 16th century

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