Crossing the stage : controversies on cross-dressing /
Contributor(s): Ferris, Lesley
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Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993Description: xii, 198 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415062683; 9780415062688:; 0415062691 (pbk.).Subject(s): Impersonation![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 792.028 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0041251 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-190) and index.
Cross-dressing, the theater, and gender struggle in early modern England / Jean. E. Howard -- Goethe's "women's parts played by men in the Roman theater" / translated by Isa Ragusa. The legacy of Goethe's mimetic stance / Lesley Ferris -- "When men women turn" / Jill Campbell -- Boys and girls together / Laurence Senelick -- The travesty dancer in nineteenth-century ballet / Lynn Garafola -- "I'm the queen of the bitches" / Marybeth Hamilton -- Sliding scales / Elizabeth Drorbaugh -- It's never too late to switch / Alisa Solomon -- Crisscrossing cultures / Peggy Phelan.
Brings together for the first time essays which explore cross-dressing in theatre, cabaret, opera and dance. Essential reading for all those interested in performance and the representation of gender.