This Penguin Shakespeare edition of The Taming of the Shrew presents one of Shakespeare’s most spirited and controversial comedies in a modernized, accessible format. Edited by G. R. Hibbard with an introduction by Margaret Jane Kidnie, the volume includes a clear, authoritative text, comprehensive notes, and commentary on the play’s historical context, themes, and stage history. Through sharp wit, disguises, and lively banter, the play explores gender roles, marriage, and performance—making it a rich subject for literary analysis and theatrical adaptation. This edition is ideal for students, scholars, and general readers alike.
Page count: 202
Publication year: 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics / Penguin Shakespeare)
Language: English
Original language: English
Editor: G. R. Hibbard
Introduction: Margaret Jane Kidnie
The Taming of the Shrew / William Shakespeare (Penguin Classics – Penguin Shakespeare, edited by G. R. Hibbard, 2006)
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