The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines:

Klappentext A series of imaginative accounts of the girlhood of some of Shakespeare's heroines! including Ophelia and Juliet. Zusammenfassung Mary Cowden Clarke (1809-98) was a noted Shakespearian scholar! who published in 1850 a series of imaginative accounts of the girlhood of some of his heroines. Her motive was to provide a 'prequel' which showed the development of the heroine's character through the events of her formative years. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Isabella: the votaress; 2. Katharina and Bianca: the shrew and the demure; 3. Ophelia: the rose of Elsinore; 4. Rosalind and Celia: the friends; 5. Juliet: the white dove of Verona; 6. Illustrative notes.

List of contents

1. Isabella: the votaress; 2. Katharina and Bianca: the shrew and the demure; 3. Ophelia: the rose of Elsinore; 4. Rosalind and Celia: the friends; 5. Juliet: the white dove of Verona; 6. Illustrative notes.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Cowden Clarke
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.07.2009
• EAN: 9781108001274
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00127-4
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama; The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines 3 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean