Author: Mrs. Jameson Title: Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical
Description: London, George Routledge & Sons, 1880 . Leather. Offering insight into the attitudes of the late nineteenth century, this is a lovely copy of Mrs. Jameson's study of Shakespeare's female characters. In a full calf Bicker's signed prize binding.Also published under the title 'Shakespeare's Heroines, Essays on Shakespeare's Female Characters', this is a charming work of literary criticism, exploring the female character's of Shakespeare's canon.The characters discussed range from those of 'intellect' such as Portia from The Merchant of Venice, and characters of passion and imagination such as Viola from Twelfth Night.With a small number of full page illustrations.Undated; dated 1880 via Jisc. In a signed full calf prize binding. Rubbing to joints, and slight fading to back strip. Front hinge starting, with evidence of bookplate removal to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Anna Jameson shakespeare literary criticism shakespeare Not Stated
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 833F10
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