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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

The taming of the shrew / William Shakespeare. - [Waiheke Island] : Floating Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (194 pages)

Title; Contents; Dramatis Personae; Induction; Act I; Act II; Act III; Act IV; Act V.

The Taming of the Shrew is perhaps one of Shakespeare's most controversial plays by modern standards. Hinging on the courtship between the arrogant Petruchio and the "shrew" of the title Katherina, it is unclear whether Shakespeare's blatantly misogynistic themes were in earnest or tongue in cheek. The charming and tender Bianca is forbidden to marry until her elder sister, Katherine is spoken for. Bianca's suitors enlist Petruchio to woo Katherina for her dowry ...

ISBN: 9781775413141 (electronic bk.) 1775413144 (electronic bk.)

Source: OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com 6F9E2A6D-4404-4329-8A1B-19CB3F2367AC OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Married people--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Married people.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Padua (Italy)--Drama.
Italy--Padua.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Drama.
Comedies.

LC Class. No.: PR2832 / .A1 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 822.3/3