An edition of Taming of the Shrew (1631)

The Taming of the shrew

Dover Thrift ed.
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An edition of Taming of the Shrew (1631)

The Taming of the shrew

Dover Thrift ed.
  • 3.3 (25 ratings) ·
  • 73 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 46 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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The Taming of the Shrew
2016-04-01, LibriVox
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De getemde feeks
2016-04-07, Project Gutenberg
in Dutch
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Kuinka äkäpussi kesytetään
2013-06-17, Project Gutenberg
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Taming of the shrew
2010, Kessinger Publishing
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Cover of: The Taming of the shrew
The Taming of the shrew
2010, Dover Publications, Inc.
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
2008, Methuen Drama
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Cover of: La méchante femme mise à la raison
La méchante femme mise à la raison
2006-09-08, Project Gutenberg
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The Taming of the Shrew
2005-04, Bantam Classic
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The Taming of the Shrew
2001, Oxford University Press
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The Taming of the Shrew
2000-07-01, Project Gutenberg
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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
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The Taming of the Shrew
1997-11-01, Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1966-05, New American Library
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Cover of: The taming of the shrew
The taming of the shrew
1965, Yale University Press
in English

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Edition Notes

"This Dover edition contains the unabridged text of The Taming of the Shrew, as published in Volume IV of The Caxton Edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Caxton Publishing Company, London, n.d., plus literary analysis and perspectives from MAXnotes for The Taming of the Shrew, published in 1996 by Research & Education Association, Inc., Piscataway, New Jersey. The explanatory footnotes to the play have been supplemented and revised from the Caxton edition."

Includes bibliographical references.

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Mineola, N.Y
Series
Dover thrift study edition
Genre
Drama

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
822.3/3
Library of Congress
PR2832 .A1 2010, PR2750.A1 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23963040M
Internet Archive
tamingofshrew0000shak_s9t7
ISBN 10
0486475808
ISBN 13
9780486475806
LCCN
2009051104
OCLC/WorldCat
468972200

Excerpts

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

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