The Taming of the ShrewClarendon Press, 1982 - 248 pages The introduction offers a full and original consideration fo th play's textual problems, a study of sources, a survey of scholarship and criticism, with the editor's own critical appreciation, and a study of the comedy's fortunes in the theatre. |
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... LORD Imy Lord . Enter Ferando and Kate and Sander . SLIE Looke Sim the foole is come againe now . Then , most amusingly , he tries to interfere with the action , when the character corresponding to Lucentio's father Vincentio , who has ...
... LORD Imy Lord . Enter Ferando and Kate and Sander . SLIE Looke Sim the foole is come againe now . Then , most amusingly , he tries to interfere with the action , when the character corresponding to Lucentio's father Vincentio , who has ...
Page 103
... lord ? SLY Marry , I fare well , for here is cheer enough . Where is my wife ? PAGE Here , noble lord ; what is thy will with her ? SLY Are you my wife , and will not call me ' husband ' ? My men should call me ' lord ' ; I am your ...
... lord ? SLY Marry , I fare well , for here is cheer enough . Where is my wife ? PAGE Here , noble lord ; what is thy will with her ? SLY Are you my wife , and will not call me ' husband ' ? My men should call me ' lord ' ; I am your ...
Page 234
... LORD My lord , this is but the play , they're but in jest . SLY I tell thee , Sim , we'll have no sending to prison , that's flat . Why , Sim , am not I Don Christo Vary ? Therefore I say they shall not go to prison . LORD No more they ...
... LORD My lord , this is but the play , they're but in jest . SLY I tell thee , Sim , we'll have no sending to prison , that's flat . Why , Sim , am not I Don Christo Vary ? Therefore I say they shall not go to prison . LORD No more they ...
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