The Taming of the Shrew (The World's Classics)
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ISBN: 0192814400 / Publisher: Oxford University Press, May 1984
A comedy of Petruchio's determination to subdue the irascible Katherine and to make her his wife
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One of Shakespeare's most rolicking and beloved comedies, The Taming of the Shrew was also one of his earliest, probably written about 1592. The introduction to this edition offers a full and original consideration of the play's textual problems, a study of sources, a survey of scholarship and criticism, with the editor's own critical appreciation, and a study of the comedy's fortunes in the theatre.
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