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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Page 18
... example , may be cited : ( i ) Folio Ile pheeze you infaith ( 1.4 ) Quarto Ile fese you anon ( sig . A2 ) . ( ii ) F. Q. ( iii ) F. Carrie him gently to my fairest Chamber ( 1.50 ) beare him to my house , ... And in my fairest chamber ...
... example , may be cited : ( i ) Folio Ile pheeze you infaith ( 1.4 ) Quarto Ile fese you anon ( sig . A2 ) . ( ii ) F. Q. ( iii ) F. Carrie him gently to my fairest Chamber ( 1.50 ) beare him to my house , ... And in my fairest chamber ...
Page 19
... example , the soliloquy in A Shrewin which Ferando announces his plan of action for taming his wife : 2 This humor must I holde me to a while , To bridle and hold backe my headstrong wife , With curbes of hunger : ease : and want of ...
... example , the soliloquy in A Shrewin which Ferando announces his plan of action for taming his wife : 2 This humor must I holde me to a while , To bridle and hold backe my headstrong wife , With curbes of hunger : ease : and want of ...
Page 73
... example , some of the lines spoken by the Page as Sly's ' wife ' , such as ' I am your wife in all obedience ' , are now given to Kate but spoken in a very different spirit ) ; by supplying stage directions to help create the new mood ...
... example , some of the lines spoken by the Page as Sly's ' wife ' , such as ' I am your wife in all obedience ' , are now given to Kate but spoken in a very different spirit ) ; by supplying stage directions to help create the new mood ...
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