"The Afterlife of Personification" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc592/ Author: Cooper, Helen. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Morse, Medieval Shakespeare: Pasts and Presents, 98–116. : Morse, Medieval Shakespeare: Pasts and Presents Annotation: Examines how Shakespeare's understanding of personification is an inheritance of the medieval past and how he uses personification as a mechanism for shaping characters and understandings of gender. Language: English Persons: Morse, Ruth; Holland, Peter Keywords: personification; gender Tags: Language, Linguistics, Philology, Rhetoric WSB Update: Winter 2013 WSB Record Number: bbbc592