The Women of Shakespeare

Frank Harris

Introduction; 1. Tamora: Margaret: Joan of Arc 2. His Wife: Adriana, The Scold: Katharina: The Shrew: Constance, the Termagant 3. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: The Two Gentleman of Verona: All’s Well 4. Romeo and Juliet: Portia, Beatrice, Rosalind, Viola 5. Love’s Labour’s Lost: Rosaline Again 6. The Sonnets: The Lovers Complaint: Shakespeare’s Dark Mistress 7. All’s Well That Ends Well: Helena and Bertram 8. Julius Caesar: Hamlet: Othello 9. Lear and Timon: Erotic Mania 10.Troilus and Cressida: False Cressida – "The Heart’s Blood of Beauty: Love’s Invisible Soul" 11. Antony and Cleopatra: Cleopatra-Fitton: "Witchery Joins with Beauty, Lust with Both!" 12. Coriolanus: Volumnia, the Portrait of Shakespeare’s Mother 13. Shakespeare’s Daughter as Marina, Perdita, Miranda 14. A Last Word about Shakespeare’s Passion: The Passionate Pilgrime: King Henry VIII 15. Shakespeare, the Singer-Saint; Index