The Taming of the Shrew (The Annotated Shakespeare)

The Taming of the Shrew (The Annotated Shakespeare)

by William Shakespeare (Author), William Shakespeare (Author)

Synopsis

In one of Shakespeare's bawdier comedies, contemporary audiences still take great pleasure in the rapid-fire verbal battles between the shrewish Katharina and the canny Petruchio, determined to subdue Katharina's legendary temper and win her dowry.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 01 Nov 2005

ISBN 10: 0300109822
ISBN 13: 9780300109825

Author Bio

Burton Raffel is Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities Emeritus and Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among his many edited and translated publications are Poems and Prose from the Old English, Cliges, Lancelot, Perceval, Erec and Enide, and Yvain, all published by Yale University Press. Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University and Berg Professor of English at New York University, is the author of many books, including The Western Canon, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, and Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?