Shakespeare's Female Characters (1843) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781120830562 : 1120830567 : 07 Dec 2009 : Shakespeare???????s Female Characters is a book written by Anna Brownell Jameson and first published in 1843. The book explores the portrayal of women in the plays of William Shakespeare, analyzing the various female characters and their roles within the plays. Jameson examines the way in which Shakespeare???????s female characters are depicted, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. She also discusses the historical and cultural context in which these characters were created and how they reflect the attitudes and beliefs of their time. The book provides a detailed analysis of some of Shakespeare???????s most famous female characters, including Juliet, Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, and Cleopatra. Shakespeare???????s Female Characters is considered to be a pioneering work in feminist literary criticism and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of Shakes