Shakespeare's heroines - characteristics of women, moral, poetical, and historical.
Inbunden bok. Ernest Nister; New York : E.P. Dutton (1135). 308 sidor.
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This inventive women's rights activist addresses the problems of women's education and participation in public life in the XIXth century.
Six colour plates & seventy half-tone illustrations by W. Paget. London. Undated, but ca 1904 -1905.
Greyish-blue cloth binding, lettered in gilt and black, all edges gilt, thick glossy paper. Lovely Art Nouveau decorations. A beautiful book in good condition. The book is unbroken/unread.Faded red marks on front cover. Sticker on back inner cover: Brentano´s Booksellers a& Stationers, Union Square, New York". Finns i Lau
First published in 1832, Jameson's collection of readings of female characters includes praise for unexpected role models as varied as Portia, Cleopatra, and Lady Macbeth. This progressive women's rights activist addresses the problems of women's education and participation in public life while providing insightful readings of Shakespeare's women.
This very popular and innovative book has had 18 editions up to now. This is one of the very early ones. Exquisite edition of a rare book in very good condition.
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