TY - BOOK AU - Shakespeare,William TI - The Taming of the Shrew AV - PR PY - 1997/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Comedy plays KW - Man-woman relationships -- Drama KW - Married people -- Drama KW - Sex role -- Drama KW - Padua (Italy) -- Drama N1 - The First Folio, 1623; Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Taming_of_the_Shrew; Release date is 1997-11-01; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare is a comedy written between 1590 and 1592. The play follows Petruchio's controversial courtship of Katherina, a headstrong woman considered an undesirable bride. Through psychological and physical tactics, including denying her food and clothing, Petruchio attempts to "tame" her into an obedient wife. Meanwhile, suitors compete for Katherina's younger sister Bianca, employing disguises and deceptions. The play's treatment of gender relations has sparked ongoing debate about whether it is misogynistic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1107 ER -