What if Shakespeare invited leading scholars to explain The Taming of the Shrew to a modern audience, without defending it? Introduction by William Shakespeare Good friends, before you judge this comedy by its laughter, I ask you to listen for what laughter covers.When I wrote The Taming of the Shrew, I did not set out to craft a lesson wrapped neatly … [Read more...] about The Taming of the Shrew Explained for Modern Readers