Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare and Feminist Criticism (1991)

<p>First published in 1991 this book is the first annotated bibliography of feminist Shakespeare criticism from 1975 to 1988 — a period that saw a remarkable amount of ground-breaking work. While the primary focus is on feminist studies of Shakespeare it also includes wide-ranging works on language desire role-playing theatre conventions marriage and Elizabethan and Jacobean culture — shedding light on Shakespeare’s views on and representation of women sex and gender. Accompanying the 439 entries are extensive informative annotations that strive to maintain the original author’s perspective supplying a careful and thorough account of the main points of an article.</p>