The Taming of the Shrew
Date Submitted: 12/17/2000 02:14:47
Category: / Social Sciences / Education
Length: 6 pages (1736 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Education
Length: 6 pages (1736 words)
The Taming of the Shrew is one of the earliest comedies written by
sixteenth and seventeenth century English bard, William Shakespeare. Some
scholars believe it may have been his first work written for the stage as
well as his first comedy (Shakespearean 310). The earliest record of it
being performed on stage is in 1593 or 1594. It is thought by many to be
one of Shakespeare's most immature plays (Cyclopedia 1106). <Tab/>In The
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…all of those hideous tantrums, took her out of herself.
This remedy appealed to the intelligent aspect of Kate's complex
personality, and they brought about a change in her. This appeal to her
intelligence is why Kate's will was not broken, but rather changed to meet
Petruchio's mold to some extent (Nevo 263). The patriarchal styles that
the marriages took on during the Elizabethan age are very well represented
in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
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