Characteristics of women, moral, poetical, and historical
By: by Mrs. Jameson
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks
Publisher: J. Hughes
Published: 1833
Place of publication: Annapolis
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Subjects: Characters; Women; Characters and characteristics in literature; Women in literature
Other titles: Shakespeare's heroines.; Shakespeare's female characters.
Notes: Essays on Shakespeare's female characters; published also under titles: Shakespeare's heroines; Shakespeare's female characters.

Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Characters of intellect: Portia, Isabella, Beatrice, Rosalind. Characters of passion and imagination: Juliet, Helena, Perdita, Viola, Ophelia, Miranda; title: v. 2. Characters of the affections: Hermione, Desdemona, Imogen, Cordelia. Historical characters: Cleopatra, Octavia, Volumnia, Constance of Bretagne, Elinor of Guienne, Blanche of Castile, Margaret of Anjou, Katharine of Arragon, Lady Macbeth.