Shakespeare's Heroines: Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical

Shakespeare's Heroines.: Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical, Annotated and Illustrated
By Anna Murphy Jameson
This book, originally published in 1832, was the first effort by a woman to examine the attributes of the foremost heroines of Shakespeare's plays.
The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines: A Series of Fifteen Tales
By Mary Cowden Clarke
The author imagines the girlhood of Shakespeare's heroines.
The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines
By John Crowley
The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines is a moving meditation on the things that endure in the face of implacable circumstance: art, love, freedom, the persistence of erotic fervor, the indelible beauty of the natural world.
The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines
By John Crowley
It is a perfectly realized creation in which nothing is wasted, in which every sentence resonates in unexpected ways. No one but John Crowley could have written this story.
Brutus and Other Heroines
By Harriet Walter
A rich journey of discovery through the greatest roles in Shakespeare, both female and male.
Gender in Play on the Shakespearean Stage: Boy Heroines and Female Pages
By Michael Shapiro
32. Rita Belladonna , “ A Jacobean's Source Revisited : George Chapman and Alessandro Piccolomini's Alessandro , ” QI 3 ( 1982 ) : 67–70 . 33. In context , “ practis'd ” can mean impersonated a woman on or off stage .