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Shakespeare and the Embodied Heroine

Staging Female Characters in the Late Plays and Early Adaptations

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  • © 2014

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Part of the book series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies (PASHST)

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Shakespeare and the Embodied Heroine is a bold new investigation of Shakespeare's female characters using the late plays and the early adaptations written and staged during the seventeenth and eighteenth century.

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  • Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

    Lori Leigh

About the author

Lori Leigh is a Lecturer of Theatre at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. She has published in The Quest for Cardenio (2012), The Creation and Re-Creation of Cardenio (2013), and the journal Shakespeare. She is an award-winning director and has worked on numerous productions of Shakespeare's plays.

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