The Taming of the Shrew (Routledge Revivals)
A Comparative Study of Oral and Literary Versions
1st Edition
Published on 10. June 2015
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-1-138-84274-8 (ISBN)
Description
William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew has succeeded in surviving in contemporary culture, and has even managed to penetrate to the most modern media of mass communications. This book, first published in 1991, examines some of the different literary and oral versions of The Taming of the Shrew. This book is ideal for students of literature, drama, and theatre studies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
501 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-84274-8 (9781138842748)
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A Comparative Study of Oral and Literary Versions
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The Taming of the Shrew (Routledge Revivals)
A Comparative Study of Oral and Literary Versions
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Jan Harold Brunvand
The Taming of the Shrew (Routledge Revivals)
A Comparative Study of Oral and Literary Versions
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07/2015
Routledge
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Jan Harold Brunvand
Content
Introduction to this edition; Preface; 1. Introduction 2. Summary of the Combinations of Narrative Elements in the Versions 3. Type 901: Historic-Geographic Study 4. Type 901: The Northern-European Elaborated Subtype and Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew 5. Type 901: "That's Once," the American Subtype 6. Type 1370 and the Combination 1370 and 901 7. Other Tales in the Complex 8. Summary of Conclusions; Appendix