The Taming of the Shrew

1. The author

2. Setting of the story

2.1. Medieval Times

2.2. FACT OR FICTION? Fiction

2.3. PLACE: Padua, Italy

2.4. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

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4. Characters

4.1. Baptista Minola

4.1.1. Bianca

4.1.1.1. Hortensio

4.1.1.2. Gremio

4.1.2. Katharina

4.2. Petruchio

4.2.1. Antonio

5. The play

5.1. Adaptations: "Love in Shakespeare: Five Stories.

5.2. Movies

5.3. Elisabethan theatres