The Taming of the Shrew (The New Cambridge Shakespeare) Book

	Preface
	Introduction
Pt. 1	William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew	39
Pt. 2	Early Modern Debates	141
1	Alternative Endings	143
	From The Taming of a Shrew	144
	David Garrick, From Catharine and Petruchio	154
2	Marriage	160
	A Homily of the State of Matrimony	169
	Robert Snawsel, From A Looking Glass for Married Folks	184
	T.E., From The Law's Resolutions of Women's Rights	195
3	The Household: Authority and Violence	200
	John Dod and Robert Cleaver, From A Godly Form of Household Government	201
	"A Woman's Work Is Never Done"	209
	"The Woman to the Plow, And the Man to the Hen-Roost"	213
	William Whately, From A Bride-Bush	222
	William Gouge, From Of Domestical Duties: Eight Treatises	225
	Thomas Becon, From A New Catechism Set Forth Dialogue-Wise in Familiar Talk Between the Father and the Son	232
	William Gouge, From Of Domestical Duties: Eight Treatises	235
	Of Masters' Maintaining Their Authority	235
	Of Masters' Making Their authority to Be Despised	236
	Of Masters' Too Great Rigor	237
	Of Masters' Commanding Power, Restrained to Things Lawful	238
	Of the Power of Masters to Correct Their Servants	239
	Of the Restraint of Masters' Power: That It Reacheth Not to Their Servants' Life	240
	Of the Masters' Excess in Correcting Servants	241
	Of Masters' Ordering That Correction They Give to Their Servants	242
4	Shrews, Taming, and Untamed Shrews	244
	"The Cruel Shrew"	244
	A Merry Jest of a Shrewd and Curst Wife Lapped in Morel's Skin, for Her Good Behavior	254
	"The Cucking of a Scold"	288
	From The Tragical Comedy, or Comical Tragedy, of Punch and Judy	296
	George Turberville, From The Book of Falconry or Hawking	309
	Simon Latham, From Latham's Falconry	310
	Matthew Hopkins, From The Discovery of Witches	314
	John Sterne, From A Confirmation and Discovery of Witchcraft	315
	Thomas Ady, From A Candle in the Dark	316
	Thomas Harman, From A Caveat for Common Cursitors, Vulgarly Called Vagabonds	317
	Thomas Heywood, From A Curtain Lecture	324
	Bibliography	327
	Index	337