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TY  - JOUR
VL  - 9
IS  - 4
T2  - The Quint: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly from the North
SP  - 90-162
ID  - bbbo819
T1  - "The Proximate Reason Romeo and Juliet's Bride Be But Thirteen: The Marian Theory"
AU  - Swan, George Steven
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2026
LA  - English
AB  - Argues that Shakespeare revised Romeo and Juliet for the second quarto publication because Shakespeare's loyalties changed, linking the play to the Earl of Southampton's family (focusing on Mary Browne, the 1st Viscount Montague's daughter). Positions Romeo and Juliet "as sequel to Taming of the Shrew."
ER  -