From Farce to Metadrama: A Stage History of the Taming of the Shrew, 1594-1983

by Tori Haring-Smith and Tori Haring Smith

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The only complete history of this popular Shakespearean play, Haring-Smith's comprehensive study examines chronologically the development of the play's staging. It also reflects historical variations in stage practice and shifting cultural notions about marriage. She concludes with a handlist of all productions of the play and its adaptations in London, Stratford-upon-Avon, New York, and major Shakespeare festivals. The book also includes photographs of productions and a bibliography.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313243263

ISBN13:9780313243264

Release Date:September 1985

Publisher:Praeger

Length:290 Pages

Weight:1.28 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory Drama History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Performing Arts Theater

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