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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare

also: Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564–1616), English playwright; throughout the essay Madách holds his female characters — Juliet, Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra, Portia, Desdemona — as the supreme examples of irreducibly specific female psychology in world literature.

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Mentioned in 5 works (10 mentions)

Correspondence letter · 3 mentions
Studies and Articles Essays · 3 mentions
Only a Joke Drama · 2 mentions
The Tragedy of Man Drama · 1 mention
On Women and Their Vocation Essays · 1 mention

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