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TY  - CHAP
T2  - Uman, Staging the Blazon in Early Modern English Theatre
SP  - 37-49
ID  - bbbc491
T1  - "Dismembering Rhetoric and Lively Action in The Two Gentlemen of Verona"
AU  - Williamson, Elizabeth
PY  - 2013
DA  - 2013
KW  - petrarchism
KW  - cross-dressing
KW  - agency
KW  - blazon
LA  - English
AB  - Argues that the use of the blazon in Two Gentlemen of Verona "provides a multilayered gloss on the tradition of Petrarchan romance while demonstrating that the theater--by using cross-dressed boy actors to play womens roles--provides important opportunities for alternative forms of agency on the margins of that tradition."
ER  -