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Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. It also contains text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest most readable type. Special introduction by Robert B. Heilman, University of Washington.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Insightful guide blending Shakespeare's life with his play
Who is this book for?
This edition of The Taming of the Shrew offers a rich contextual backdrop, making it perfect for readers who want to delve deeper into Shakespeare's world. The commentary and notes are accessible and engaging, so whether you're new to Shakespeare or a seasoned fan, you'll find it a rewarding read that reveals the play's layers of meaning.
