Tameing_a_Shrew;_or,_Petruchio's_Patent_Family_Bedstead,_Gags_&_Thumscrews.png
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Description Tameing a Shrew; or, Petruchio's Patent Family Bedstead, Gags & Thumscrews.png |
English:
"Tameing a Shrew; or, Petruchio's Patent Family Bedstead, Gags & Thumscrews" - a deeply misogynist satirical caricature by "Williams", referencing Shakespeare's
The Taming of the Shrew
. The man's wife is forced into complete subjugation to the husband, and a sign hangs above her, quoting a line from the wedding service of the time: "Love, honour, and OBEY". See
The Satirical Gaze
by Cindy McCreery, page 153
. From Thomas Tegg's
Caricature Magazine
, 1815.
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Author | Charles Williams (died 1830) [1] | ||
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