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Shakespeare's Ideals of Womanhood,Used
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Shakespeare's Ideals of Womanhood is a book written by George William Gerwig that explores the portrayal of women in the works of William Shakespeare. The book analyzes the various female characters in Shakespeare's plays and examines how they embody different ideals of womanhood, such as purity, loyalty, and strength. Gerwig also explores the historical context in which these plays were written and performed, and how societal expectations of women influenced Shakespeare's depictions of them. Through a detailed analysis of Shakespeare's language and themes, Gerwig offers insights into the playwright's views on gender and the role of women in society. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Shakespearean literature, gender studies, or the history of women's roles in society.In the readiness of her wit and the and the sunniness of her charm Shakespeare may almost be said to have discovered the American girl three hundred years before she discovered herself. Contents: JulietMission of Love; RosalindWinsome Forest Maid; CordeliaDaughter who was True; ViolaTender Twin; BeatriceMistress of Wit and Banter; PortilaCapable Woman; OpheliaVictim of Misunderstanding; Lady MacbethStudy in Ambition; CleopatraStudy in Passion; HermioneSteadfast Wife; DesdemonaStudy of Race Differences; ImogenUnprized Wife; VolumniaRoman Mother.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Shakespeare's Ideals of Womanhood'? A: The book primarily explores the portrayal of women in the works of William Shakespeare, analyzing various female characters and the ideals of womanhood they represent, such as purity, loyalty, and strength.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Shakespeare's Ideals of Womanhood' is George William Gerwig.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 252 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on November 1, 1995.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This specific listing is for a paperback edition, but it may be available in other formats depending on the retailer.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding Shakespeare's female characters? A: The book discusses various themes such as love, ambition, and societal expectations, through character studies of figures like Juliet, Rosalind, and Lady Macbeth.
- Q: Is 'Shakespeare's Ideals of Womanhood' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is a valuable resource for those studying Shakespearean literature, gender studies, or the historical context of women's roles in society.
- Q: Does the book include any historical context? A: Yes, Gerwig examines the historical context in which Shakespeare's plays were written and how societal expectations influenced the portrayal of women.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: As a scarce antiquarian book, it may have library markings or notations, which can be common in such editions.
- Q: What insights does the author provide about Shakespeare's views on gender? A: The author offers insights into how Shakespeare's language and themes reflect his views on gender and the societal roles of women during his time.