The Taming of the Shrew
William Shakespeare author Ann Thompson editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Published:28th Jun '84
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An international team of scholars offers: • modernised, easily accessible texts • ample but unobtrusive academic guidance • attention to the theatrical qualities of each play and its stage history • informative illustations, including reconstructions of early performances
'Thompson … makes admirable use of the play's stage history to show that its depiction of the women-tamer has always disturbed people … hers remains the introductory essay I would most want my students to read.' English
' … a radically fresh and challenging view of the play.' The Times Higher Education Supplement
ISBN: 9780521221955
Dimensions: 235mm x 159mm x 19mm
Weight: 453g
203 pages