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The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 978-0140714517

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The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare • Rizzoli

ISBN-10: 0140714510 · ISBN-13: 978-0140714517 · 2000 · Revised Edition

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The Taming of the Shrew is one of William Shakespeare's most famous comedies. It explores themes of marriage, gender roles, and social hierarchy through the tumultuous relationship between the fiery Katherina and her suitor Petruchio. This edition includes critical essays and a comprehensive introduction to the play's historical context.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
PaperbackRevised Edition2000
Pages: 272Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: William Shakespeare

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Category: Classic LiteratureCategory: ComedyCategory: Elizabethan DramaCategory: English RenaissanceCategory: Gender RolesCategory: Literary CriticismCategory: LiteratureCategory: Marriage And RelationshipsCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Christopher MarloweInfluenced by: Thomas KydInfluenced by: PlautusInfluenced by: OvidInfluenced: Tom StoppardInfluenced: Harold BloomInfluenced: Kenneth BranaghInfluenced: Julie TaymorInfluenced: Baz LuhrmannInfluenced: Terry PratchettInfluenced: Neil GaimanInfluenced: Stephen GreenblattCornerstone of: Cornerstone of Shakespearean Comedy and English Renaissance Drama

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