The Taming of the Shrew Revised Edition Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Heilman, Robert B. (Editor) |
|
![]() |
ISBN: 0451526791 ISBN-13: 9780451526793 Publisher: Signet Book OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: April 1998 Annotation: Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. It also contains text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest most readable type. Special introduction by Robert B. Heilman, University of Washington. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare - Fiction | Classics - Drama | European - Italian |
Dewey: 822.33 |
LCCN: 97069243 |
Lexile Measure: 1340 |
Series: Signet Classics |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 4.24" W x 7.1" (0.30 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's controversial comedy. Featuring the tumultuous relationship of Petruchio and the headstrong Katherina, this popular comedy goes beyond courtship to explore what happens after a determined man marries a woman who refuses to be tamed. This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater - A special introduction to the play by the editor, Robert B. Heilman - Sources from which Shakespeare derived The Taming of the Shrew - Dramatic criticism from Richard Hosley, Maynard Mack, Germaine Greer, and others - A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions - Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text - And more... |