An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

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An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

The Taming of the Shrew

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This play within a play is a delightful farce about a fortune hunter who marries and tames" the town shrew. The comedy, often produced today because of its accessibility, is one of the plays Shakespeare intended for the general public rather than for the nobility.

CliffsComplete combines the full original text of The Taming of the Shrew with a helpful glossary and CliffsNotes-quality commentary into one volume. You will find:A unique pedagogical approach that combines the complete original text with expert commentary following each sceneA descriptive bibliography and historical background on the author, the times, and the work itselfAn improved character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the charactersSidebar glossaries"

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Drama, Married people, Sex role, Man-woman relationships, Juvenile drama, Plays, Problems, exercises, English Young adult drama, English drama, Criticism and interpretation, Drama in Spanish, Stage history, Dramatic production, Children's plays, English, Sources, Marriage, History, open_syllabus_project, Auffu hrung, Concordances, Aufführung, English drama (Comedy), History and criticism, Courtship, Rejection (Psychology), Conspiracies, Examinations, LITERARY CRITICISM, Shakespeare, Taming of the shrew (Shakespeare, William), Study guides, Miniature books, Specimens, Nonfiction, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, taming of the shrew, Drama (dramatic works by one author), English literature, English literature, study and teaching, Engelsk skönlitteratur, Large type books, Xhosa (African people), Pondo (African people), Zulu (African people), Children's plays, Readers' theater, Théâtre, Lecture publique, Théâtre pour enfants, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, adaptations, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation, Women, Social conditions, Comedies

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William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

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Padua (Italy), Italy, Padua, Pisa, Verona

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CHRISTOPHER SLY for a range of sly's manifestations, see Introduction pp. 51-64.
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SLY I'll feeze you, in faith.
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