The Taming of the Shrew
William ShakespeareThe world's leading center for Shakespeare studies
Each edition includes:
- Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play
- Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play
- Scene-by-scene plot summaries
- A key to famous lines and phrases
- An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language
- An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
- Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books
Essay by Karen Newman
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 01/01/2004
ISBN: 9781417663392
Pages: 251
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 7.00h x 4.50w x 1.00d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 53881 / Taming of the Shrew
Reading Level: 8.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 4