Shakespearean CriticismPresents literary criticism on the plays and poetry of Shakespeare. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Includes commentary by Shakespeare's contemporaries as well as a full range of views from later centuries, with an emphasis on contemporary analysis. Includes aesthetic criticism, textual criticism, and criticism of Shakespeare in performance. |
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Page 277
... Shrew was first printed in the 1623 Folio . But in 1594 a quarto appeared called The Taming of a Shrew . The quarto has essentially the same main plot and a similar subplot , but virtually all its lan- guage is different from the play ...
... Shrew was first printed in the 1623 Folio . But in 1594 a quarto appeared called The Taming of a Shrew . The quarto has essentially the same main plot and a similar subplot , but virtually all its lan- guage is different from the play ...
Page 279
... Shrew is not . What can we make of the striking differences between these speeches - differences representative of those between A Shrew and The Shrew ? If endorsing a social hierarchy in which men are superior to women is Bad , then ...
... Shrew is not . What can we make of the striking differences between these speeches - differences representative of those between A Shrew and The Shrew ? If endorsing a social hierarchy in which men are superior to women is Bad , then ...
Page 345
... Shrew plays [ in English Literary Renaissance 22 , 1992 ] : Kate's rationale for obedience in The Shrew is given a political base : . . . The machinery of state lying behind th [ e ] appeal for submission [ in The Shrew ] is rather more ...
... Shrew plays [ in English Literary Renaissance 22 , 1992 ] : Kate's rationale for obedience in The Shrew is given a political base : . . . The machinery of state lying behind th [ e ] appeal for submission [ in The Shrew ] is rather more ...
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Women in Shakespeare | 1 |
King Lear | 75 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 260 |
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