Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 46 IS - no. 1 T2 - Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association SP - 43-54 ID - bbbc1912 T1 - "The Roaring Boy: Contested Masculinity on the Early Modern Stage" AU - Gates, Daniel PY - 2013 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Draws on Shakespeare to examine the "roaring boy" character type in early modern drama, arguing that "the roaring boy marks the convergence of several definitions of masculinity in early modern England, revealing its categorical incoherence." Briefly mentions that Laertes and Tybalt "present the spectacle of young, headstrong masculinity carried to a tragic extreme." ER -