An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

A pleasaunt conceited historie, called The taming of a shrew

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An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

A pleasaunt conceited historie, called The taming of a 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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The Taming of the Shrew
2016-04-01, LibriVox
in English
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De getemde feeks
2016-04-07, Project Gutenberg
in Dutch
Cover of: Kuinka äkäpussi kesytetään
Kuinka äkäpussi kesytetään
2013-06-17, Project Gutenberg
in Finnish
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2010, Kessinger Publishing
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2008, Methuen Drama
in English
Cover of: La méchante femme mise à la raison
La méchante femme mise à la raison
2006-09-08, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2005-04, Bantam Classic
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2001, Oxford University Press
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2000-07-01, Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2000, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1999-06-01, Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1998-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1997-11-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1966-05, New American Library
in English
Cover of: The taming of the shrew
The taming of the shrew
1965, Yale University Press
in English
Cover of: A pleasaunt conceited historie, called The taming of a shrew
A pleasaunt conceited historie, called The taming of a shrew
1956, Printed by V.S. for Nicholas Ling, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint-Dunstons Church yard in Fleetstreet
Microform in English

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Edition Notes

Micro-opaque of original in Henry E. Huntington Library. New York. Readex Microprint. 1956. 1 card ; 22.6 x 14.8 cm. (Three centuries of drama: English 1516-1641) (Three centuries of English and American plays 1500-1800)

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Three centuries of drama, Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1800
Other Titles
Taming of a shrew.

The Physical Object

Format
Microform
Pagination
[52] p.
Number of pages
52

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16849473M

Source records

Oregon Libraries MARC record

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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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