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Gallathea and Cross-Dressing Virgins
[in Japanese]
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KUBOTA Ikuko
… This paper focuses on Gallathea written by John Lyly in 1591. … Gallathea was one of the first English plays to use the heroines in male disguise. … In Gallathea, the two heroines disguised as boys fall in love with each other and their tangled sexual relationship shows aspects of the polymorphously perverse. … I will first illustrate the setting of the world of Gallathea and Lyly's design. …
Journal of the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences 9, 335-343, 2006
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