The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780143128625
Paperback
Classic Shakespeare’s battle of wills, reborn with dazzling new insights.

The Taming of the Shrew

The Pelican Shakespeare

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    3 January 2017

Summary

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now repackaged in dazzling new covers to excite Shakespearians of all ages.

Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition.

This edition of The Taming of the Shrew is edited with an introduction and notes by series editor Stephen Orgel and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143128625
ISBN-10:0143128620
Author:William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Plume
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:3 January 2017
Weight:172g
Dimensions:15mm x 197mm x 153mm
Series:Pelican Shakespeare (Paperback)
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“Gorgeous new Shakespeare paperbacks.” —Marlon James, author of A Brief History of Seven Killings“I have been using the Pelican Shakespeare for years in my lecture course–it’s invaluable, the best individual-volume series available for students.”—Marjorie Garber, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard University

About The Author

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23, 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.

Stephen Orgel (editor) is the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of the Humanities at Stanford University and general editor of the Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture.

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