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Title:
"Working Imagination in the Early Modern Period: Donne's Secular and Religious Lyrics and Shakespeare's Hamlet, Macbeth, and Leontes"
Author:
Anderson, Judith H..
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Compares the "workings of imagination" in scenes involving Hamlet, Macbeth, and Leontes (Winter's Tale) with similar workings in John Donne's religious and secular lyrics.

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"The Harlequin The Taming of the Shrew"
Author:
Brandt, Bruce E..
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Discusses how the American Conservatory Theater's 1976 televised stage production of Taming of the Shrew (q.v.) can be used to facilitating student discussion of gender and marriage.

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Title:
"The Teaching of A Shrew: Exploring Textual Differences through Classroom Performance"
Author:
McClintock, Michael.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Recommends using the anonymous 1594 quarto The Taming of a Shrew to teach Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew to equip students with tools to work with "literary and performance-based evidence."

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Title:
"Using Performance to Teach Textual Skepticism in The Taming of the Shrew"
Author:
Aune, M. G..
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Suggests introducing students to textual criticism by leading students to look into the differences between Taming of the Shrew in the First Folio and in The Norton Shakespeare (q.v.).

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Title:
"Cross-Dressing, Comic Power Inversions, and 'Supposes': Performing the Beginning and the End of The Taming of the Shrew"
Author:
Magnus, Laury.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Suggests staging the induction scenes for Taming of the Shrew can help students understand both the play-acting motif and interpretive dynamics of the play.

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Title:
"Dominating Humor in The Taming of the Shrew"
Author:
Damsen, Silver.
Type:
Book Chapter
Year:
2013
Annotation:

Offers a lesson plan for Taming of the Shrew with classroom activities and discussion questions designed to help students frame critical positions and compare different adaptations.

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