After reading the introduction of The Taming of the Shrew and watching the movie, here are several issues that you may need to think about. Post your opinions here, and be prepared to share them at the next class meeting.
1. According to the play, most of the men seem to have a particular idea about how a wife should behave, but do their preconceptions extend to all women? How do the women react to these expectations?
2. The play is essentially a comedy, and yet more serious questions about social issues often overshadow its comic features. Based on your understanding of this play, what are they?
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