The changing room: sex, drag, and theatre
The changing room: sex, drag and theatre
The changing room: Sex, drag and theatre
The changing room: sex, drag and the theatre
In The Changing Room, Laurence Senelick takes readers on a colourful, lavishly illustrated tour of the stages and dressing-rooms of history, from tribal rituals and sacred prostitution, to contemporary musical comedy and performance art. This wide ranging survey not only covers …
The changing room: sex, drag and theatre
The changing room: sex, drag, and theatre
The Changing Room traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. This is the first-ever cross-cultural study of theatrical transvestism.
The changing room: sex, drag, and theatre
Whether it's Ziggy Stardust or a troupe of Kabuki actors, the evocative transvestite performer offers a subliminal homoerotic fantasy and provides the lasting image of the show long after its closing night. Theater historian and critic Senelick synthesizes an array of material f…
"'Vuelve la mirada al cielo : por cada estrella que veas hay una draga', ha dicho el Divo. El universo drag es vasto, radiante. Dragas en rebeldía reúne entrevistas a quienes ilu minaron las noches LGBTTTI con destellos que no se apagarán. Sus declaraciones per miten al lector c…
"Reframing Drag provides a critical survey of French and Anglo-American, queer and feminist theorizations of drag performance, placing these approaches in a dialogue with contemporary drag practice and the representation of drag in three literary texts. Challenging pervasive ass…
"Reframing Drag provides a critical survey of French and Anglo-American, queer and feminist theorizations of drag performance, placing these approaches in a dialogue with contemporary drag practice and the representation of drag in three literary texts. Challenging pervasive ass…
"Reframing Drag provides a critical survey of French and Anglo-American, queer and feminist theorizations of drag performance, placing these approaches in a dialogue with contemporary drag practice and the representation of drag in three literary texts. Challenging pervasive ass…
"Reframing Drag provides a critical survey of French and Anglo-American, queer and feminist theorizations of drag performance, placing these approaches in a dialogue with contemporary drag practice and the representation of drag in three literary texts. Challenging pervasive ass…
Introduction: "Radically Different Agendas" -- Kinging -- Queening -- Gesturing back: a genealogy of drag genders -- Gesturing forward: drag spaces and solidarities -- Conclusion: is drag still queer? "This ethnography of drag kings and queens in Ohio reveals that these iconica…
"This ethnography of drag kings and queens in Ohio reveals that these iconically queer institutions have little in common and introduces interperformance, a framework for identity formation and community building. The book uncovers rifts in the LGBT community and suggests strate…
"This ethnography of drag kings and queens in Ohio reveals that these iconically queer institutions have little in common and introduces interperformance, a framework for identity formation and community building. The book uncovers rifts in the LGBT community and suggests strate…