Examples Of Misogyny In The Taming Of The Shrew
Oziah Deshommes
Mr.Mueller
Section Pink Hilarious Comedy or Offensive Misogyny
In the play, The Taming Of The Shrew, William Shakespeare did not intend for this play to be taken offensively, he simply wanted to make people laugh. At the same time, just because of Shakespeare’s intentions of a comedy doesn't mean that the overall piece isn't misogynistic. He did not want women to feel out of place or uncomfortable in society, but women are feeling that way with his hurtful and crude jokes implying that women are objects and should be treated as so.
Another reason why this play is misogynistic is because Kate is looked down upon for being outspoken. Examples of this are throughout the whole play. A shrew is a woman who is
Mr.Mueller
Section Pink Hilarious Comedy or Offensive Misogyny
In the play, The Taming Of The Shrew, William Shakespeare did not intend for this play to be taken offensively, he simply wanted to make people laugh. At the same time, just because of Shakespeare’s intentions of a comedy doesn't mean that the overall piece isn't misogynistic. He did not want women to feel out of place or uncomfortable in society, but women are feeling that way with his hurtful and crude jokes implying that women are objects and should be treated as so.
Another reason why this play is misogynistic is because Kate is looked down upon for being outspoken. Examples of this are throughout the whole play. A shrew is a woman who is