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Books on: taming of a shrew

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The Taming of the Shrew

Book by H. J. Oliver, William Shakespeare; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

English Drama, Married People--Italy--Padua--Drama, Shakespeare, William--1564-1616--Taming Of The Shrew

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

One of Shakespeare's most rolicking and beloved comedies, The Taming of the Shrew was also one of his earliest, probably written about 1592. The introduction to this edition offers a full and original consideration of the play's textual problems, a study of sources, a survey of scholarship and ...
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One of Shakespeare's most rolicking and beloved comedies, The Taming of the Shrew was also one of his earliest, probably written about 1592. The introduction to this edition offers a full and original consideration of the 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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A New Discourse of a Stale Subject, Called the Metamorphosis of Ajax

Book by Elizabeth Story Donno, Sir John Harrington; Columbia University Press, 1962

Subjects:

Fiction, Outhouses

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...METAMORPHOSIS OF AJAX A NEW DISCOVRSE OF A STALE SVBIECT, CALLED THE Metamorphofis...Lumley SIR JOHN HARINGTONS A NEW DISCOURSE OF A STALE SUBJECT,CALLED THE METAMORPHOSIS...A NEW DISCOURSE OF A STALE SUBJECT, CALLED THE METAMORPHOSIS...
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A Concept of Dramatic Genre and the Comedy of a New Type: Chess, Literature, and Film

Book by V. Ulea; Southern Illinois University Press, 2002

Subjects:

European Drama (Comedy)--History And Criticism, European Drama (Tragedy)--History And Criticism, Literary Form

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Concept of Dramatic Genre and the Comedy of a New Type A Concept of Dramatic Genre and the Comedy of a New Type: Chess, Literature, and Film...concept of dramatic genre and the comedy of a new type: chess, literature, and film...
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Douglas Fairbanks: The Making of a Screen Character

Book by Alistair Cooke; The Museum of Modern Art, 1940

Subjects:

Fairbanks, Douglas--1883-1939, Motion Pictures

Collections: Entire Library

...talkie, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, 1929 Fairbanks...phases of a beautifully...in fact a true moving...In spite of the vigor...and THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, the pretension...Tales of A Wayward Inn...23 TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE, 30...
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Whatever Goes Up: The Hazardous Fortunes of a Natural Born Gambler

Book by George C. Tyler, J. C. Furnas; The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1934

Subjects:

Actors, Actresses, Fiction, Theater--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...GOES UP -- The Hazardous Fortunes of a Natural Born Gambler BY GEORGE C...probity could not dim the cherubic humor of a Tyler once more across the border and...intervals during more than a quarter of a century I accompanied him through the...

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Journal Articles on: taming of a shrew

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"Look Not Big, nor Stamp, nor Stare": Acting Up in the Taming of the Shrew and the Coventry Herod Plays

Journal article by Jonathan Gil Harris; Comparative Drama, Vol. 34, 2000

Subjects:

Shakespeare, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Taming of the Shrew (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in the wedding scene of The Taming of the Shrew--a play that contains more references...probably earlier) play The Taming of a Shrew, (67) Shakespeares induction...uncertain relation to the anonymous Taming of a Shrew, which was entered in the Stationers...
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Performing Marriage with a Difference: Wooing, Wedding, and Bedding in the Taming of the Shrew

Journal article by Amy L. Smith; Comparative Drama, 2002

Subjects:

Gender studies, Marriage--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Marriage--Rites and ceremonies, The Taming of the Shrew (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...marriage with a difference: wooing...bedding in The Taming of the Shrew. by Amy...argue below, The Taming of the Shrew--a comedy with divided...believing he is a lord and husband...significant that The Taming of the Shrew begins not with...
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The Taming of the Shrew

Journal article by Sarah Werner; Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 22, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Taming of the Shrew. Shakespeare in Production (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the stage history of The Taming of the Shrew. The first half of the...approach: it starts with a general discussion of...ongoing popularity of The Taming of the Shrew is very much connected...introduction is more effective as a source of generalist information...
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The Taming of the Shrew

Journal article by Ben Fisler; Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 25, 2007

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Wilson (Hortensio). The Taming of the Shrew is a play caught between...Folio" text of The Taming of the Shrew, which offers no conclusion...Sly induction. Once a director has taken...questionably-authored text The Taming of a Shrew, and inject his own...
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The Taming of the Shrew

Journal article by Elizabeth Charlebois; Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 22, 2004

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Shakespeare last fall to direct The Taming of the Shrew, a production that resonates with...While Shakespeares script ends with a curious exchange between Hortensio...the authenticity or the longevity of Katherines "taming," Bells production concludes with...

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Magazine Articles on: taming of a shrew

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Ballet Austin

Magazine article by Sondra Lomax; Dance Magazine, Vol. 78, January 2004

Subjects:

Dancing--Dance reviews, The Taming of the Shrew (Ballet)

Collections: Entire Library

...10-12, 2003 The Taming of the Shrew, Ballet Austins newest...romp follows Kate, a spoiled, strong-willed...Lujerenko shared the role of Bianca, Kates sweet...staged the action like a musical theatre director...athletic variations. Shrew employed deceptively...
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Taming the Musical

Magazine article by Hilary Ostlere; Dance Magazine, Vol. 73, December 1999

Subjects:

Choreographers--Works, Marshall, Kathleen--Works, Musical theater--Production and direction

Collections: Entire Library

...book) and Cole Porter (music), about divorced actors reunited onstage for the tryout of a musical based on The Taming of the Shrew--a musical brimming with the problems that can attend any new show, not the least of which in this case is the battle...
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Shakespeare: A Chaos Theory

Magazine article by Richard Combs, Raymond Durgnat; Film Comment, Vol. 37, July 2001

Subjects:

Adaptations, Motion picture industry, Motion pictures--Criticism and interpretation, Movie industry, Movies--Criticism and interpretation, O (Motion picture)--Criticism and interpretation, Shakespeare, William

Collections: Entire Library

...About You avowedly transposes The Taming of the Shrew, an ever-popular play and especially...audiences. Shakespeares original is a comic swashbuckler, its psychology...even brat than a prig. And The Taming of the Shrew without a shrew and a bully is like Hamlet...
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A Fine Account of Shakespeare

Magazine article by Ralph Berry; Contemporary Review, Vol. 288, Autumn 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Shakespeare: The Biography (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Hamlet-plays from the era. Only two of them, the second quarto and folio, are echt Shakespeare. So The Taming of a Shrew is seen as a drawing, The Taming of the Shrew is the oil-painting. These images are central to Peter Ackroyds view of Shakespeares art. The...
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April on Stage

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 22, April 2005

Collections: Entire Library

...Stage: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof...in rep). The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare...Mainstage: The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare...Mainstage: A Number, Caryl...Apr 8-30. A Wild West Taming of the Shrew, adapt: from...

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Newspaper Articles on: taming of a shrew

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If Only All Shrews Could Be like This Shrew. the Taming of the Shrew (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre) Verdict: Marriage Guidance, but Not as We Know It, Jim ****

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 9, 2006

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Shrews Could Be like This Shrew. the Taming of the Shrew (Regents Park Open Air Theatre...LONG before that big pansy of a film The Horse Whisperer, Shakespeare...the fury out of a wild beast. The Taming Of The Shrew is a play of almost pornographic pleasure...
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New Controversy for the Shrew; the Taming of the Shrew May Not Seem Terribly PC by Today's Standards, but an All-Male Cast Pushes the Play to a Whole New Level. the Interview

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), November 17, 2006

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Shrew; the Taming of the Shrew May Not Seem Terribly...Pushes the Play to a Whole New Level...post-feminist world, The Taming of the Shrew remains one of...all, deal with a strong-willed...play, titled The Taming of A Shrew, which is thought...
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The Taming of the Shrew

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 9, 2005

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The Taming of the Shrew. one...been staged a number of...watched. In "Taming", lead characters are the "shrew" - Katherine...daughter of the wealthy...tamer", a glib-tongued...ashes in a magnificent...Unfortunately, "Taming of the Shrew" was originally...
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Theatre: Bard Medicine; Coming Soon: The Merchant of Venice, the Taming of the Shrew

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), April 25, 2008

Subjects:

The Taming of the Shrew (Play)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Limited with Owen Wilson. Conall Morrison, who directs The Taming Of The Shrew, also directed Macbeth for the RSC which performed to...officer, Sue White, on Channel Four. Stephen Boxer makes a welcome return to the RSC to play Petruchio. He is well...
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Shakespeare Meets the Old West Batavia Kids to Perform Wacky Version of 'Taming of the Shrew'

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 10, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...perform "The Taming of LaRue," a take- off of Shakespeares "Taming of the Shrew." Only, this time the play...seem like the play is more, "Taming of the Shrew" meets "Calamity Jane." Hes included a competition called the Feats...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: taming of a shrew

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Shakespeare's Plays

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Andronicus Tamora Aaron the Moor Tragedy The Taming of the Shrew 1593 1623 George Gascoigne, Supposes (1566); Earlier play The Taming of a Shaw Petruchio Katherine Comedy The Two Gentlemen...
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Shakespeare, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...historical plays. After these come The Comedy of Errors, Titus Andronicus (almost a third of which may have been written by George Peele ), The Taming of the Shrew, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Loves Labours Lost, and Romeo and Juliet. Some...
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Rehan, Ada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...she was a member of Augustin Dalys company and for a large part of this time was costarred with John Drew. Excelling in...Shakespearean comedies, she won special acclaim in The Taming of the Shrew. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...
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Burton, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...dark, introspective actor with a splendid speaking voice, Burton...vaulted Burton to the top rank of stardom. Together, they made Cleopatra (1963), The Taming of the Shrew (1967), and Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966). He chose...

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