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The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series) by Shakespeare, William; Hodgdon, Barbara (Hrsg.); Thompson, Ann (Hrsg.); Kastan, David Scott (Hrsg.); Woudhuysen, H R (Hrsg.); Proudfoot, Richard (Hrsg.) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><I>The Taming of the Shrew</I> is unique among Shakespeare's plays and is a perennial and compelling success in the theatre. Its reception is marked, however, by ongoing polarized debate over the meaning and worth of the play. This edition disengages Shakespeare's exuberant and disturbing marital farce from the tangled history of its reception. It views the two sixteenth-century Shrew plays as textually independent but theatrically interdependent and so includes the full text of <I>The Taming of A Shrew</I> in an appendix.<p> While the Introduction and Commentary focus on the critical and theatrical debate surrounding the play, the original and comprehensive editing of the playtext makes available a 'different' Shrew, more open to the reader's interpretation than is usually the case. Barbara Hodgdon is a distinguished feminist scholar whose reading of the play offers a stimulating array of ideas and questions about this enduringly popular yet challenging comedy.<p> For more than a century educators, students and general readers have relied on The Arden Shakespeare to provide the very best scholarship and most authoritative texts available. The Third Series editions' added emphas

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Author
Shakespeare, William; Hodgdon, Barbara (Hrsg.); Thompson, Ann (Hrsg.); Kastan, David Scott (Hrsg.); Woudhuysen, H R (Hrsg.); Proudfoot, Richard (Hrsg.)
Publisher
The Arden Shakespeare
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781903436936
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, History, Humanities
Rating
4.6 / 5 (121 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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