The Crown of Life
Essays in Interpretation of Shakespeare's Final Plays
by G. Wilson Knight
336 pages· 2002· ISBN 9780415290722
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This volume is a comprehensive collection of critical essays on The Taming of the Shrew, and includes extensive discussions of the play's various printed versions and its theatrical productions. Aspinall has included only those essays that offer the most influential and controversial arguments surrounding the play. The issues discussed include gender, authority, female autonomy and unruliness, courtship and marriage, language and speech, and performance and theatricality.
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