In this insightful study, Marie M. McKenney analyzes the female characters in Shakespeare's plays, exploring their personalities, motivations, and relationships with the male characters. She argues that Shakespeare's women are complex and multifaceted, and sheds new light on the playwright's understanding of gender roles and power dynamics. Originally published in 1925, this book remains a valuable resource for scholars and fans of Shakespeare alike.

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