Saturday 12 November 2016

Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew

Review the class notes below.
We're reading this play in class by sections. The readings are in the class calendar

In Much Ado About Nothing, we focused on the staging of the play, and how non-verbals change the way the play is understood.

In the Taming of the Shrew, we're focusing on the plot and its construction.  


Resources:

Full text

Side by Side text (Modern and Shakespeare

Assignment

Class Notes

Character Chart

Movie version

(This is a 70's version that researched how the play would have been staged in Shakespeare's time. It uses the Comedia del Arte masks we learned about last year)
Watch the play while reading along to help comprehension.


Theory of the Four Humors



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