1. The Taming of the shrew
Many critics often argue that the male writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries used their writing and their characters to discuss the feelings they have about class. ... Katherine and women of her type were not considered "proper- and were not very common in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. "With the decline of family as an economic unit of production, however, the role of the housewife in the late sixteenth century England was beginning to shift from that of a skilled producer to savvy consumer- (Korda, Shakespeare Quarterly, 110). ...
- Word Count: 2530
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School