An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew

Riverhead trade pbk. ed.
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An edition of The Taming of the Shrew (1631)

Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew

Riverhead trade pbk. ed.
  • 3.3 (26 ratings) ·
  • 73 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 48 Have read

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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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Language
English
Pages
119

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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2016-04-01, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: De getemde feeks
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: Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew
Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew
2005, Riverhead Books
in English - Riverhead trade pbk. ed.
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
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2000-07-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2000, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1999-06-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
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

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Edition Notes

"The essay "The taming of the shrew" was previously published as part of Shakespeare : the invention of the human, by Harold Bloom"--T.p. verso.
Includes full text of the play, with editorial revisions by Harold Bloom.

Published in
New York
Genre
Drama.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
822.3/3
Library of Congress
PR2832 .B58 2005, PR2832B58 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
119 p. ;
Number of pages
119

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3424065M
Internet Archive
shakespearestami0000bloo
ISBN 10
1594480907
LCCN
2005046515
OCLC/WorldCat
58920057
Library Thing
5668182
Goodreads
445457

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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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