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The Taming of the Shrew
Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Mowat, Barbara A. (Editor), Werstine, Paul (Editor)
ISBN: 0812416716     ISBN-13: 9780812416718
Publisher: Perfection Learning
OUR PRICE:   $15.51  
Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats
Published: January 2004
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Annotation: These updated editions of classic plays feature new cover art along with the complete text of each work, full explanatory notes, scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, and illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books. Reissue. (Plays/Drama)
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Drama | Shakespeare
Dewey: 822.33
Lexile Measure: 1340
Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
Physical Information: 1" H x 4.1" W x 6.8" (0.45 lbs) 251 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Folger Shakespeare Library

The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies

Each edition includes:

- Freshly edited text based on the best earlyprinted 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.