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a??The Taming of the Shrewa?? is one of William Shakespearea?(TM)s most popular and enduring comedies. This edition features the complete and unabridged text of the play, accompanied by the famous Temple Notes. These notes, compiled by eminent Shakespearean scholars Henry Norman Hudson, Sir Israel Gollancz, and Charles Harold Herford, offer invaluable insights into the playa?(TM)s language, themes, and historical context.
Set in Padua, Italy, the play revolves around the courtship of Petruchio and Katherina, the a??shrewa?? of the title. Katherina is known for her sharp tongue and rebellious spirit, which deters many suitors. Petruchio, undeterred by her reputation, sets out to a??tamea?? her through a series of psychological games and manipulations. The play raises questions about gender roles, marriage, and the nature of love and power.
This edition is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the richness and complexity of Shakespearea?(TM)s dramatic works. a??The Taming of the Shrewa?? remains a relevant and thought-provoking exploration of human relationships, offering both humor and profound commentary on society.
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