If you're an aficionado of classic literature, particularly the kind that delves into the quirks of human relationships and gender dynamics, "The Taming of the Shrew" is undeniably for you. This play, apart from being one of Shakespeare's most amusing works, offers a biting critique of societal norms, all delivered with a clever mix of humor and depth that continues to spark debate and reexaminations even centuries later. With the revised Pelican edition, you’re getting scholarly insights and an approachable text that is sure to enhance your appreciation of the Bard’s wit.

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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.

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