The Taming Of The Shrew

Shakespeare,William. The Taming Of The Shrew. New York: Pocket Books, 1992. Despite the fact that Shakespeare is mostly known for its tragedian playwrights, yet, in The Taming Of The Shrew, he once again proves that he is capable to write anything even comedy. The Taming Of The Shrew is a play within a play. However, the play takes place towards the end of the 16th century. Most of the comedy scenes are shifted from the …

…differences of Petruchio-Katherine and Lucentio-Bianca. The unhappy Katherine discovers how to be a happy Katherine. Petruchio has turned her from unreasonable aggressiveness to unreasonable submission, in order to obtain a comfortable compromise. On the other hand, Bianca seems to be apparently the ideal woman and at the end of the play she seems to be unpleasant and bad-tempered, now that she is married. Bibliography Shakespeare, William. The taming Of The Shrew. New York: Pocket Books,1992.