“If I were a woman”: the performativity of gender in Shakespeare

This essay argues that the current celebration of transgender performance, such as in Northern Broadsides’ As You Like It (2022), also resonates historically in the experiences of boy actors who played women’s roles in Shakespeare’s company. It outlines the different kinds of contracts and apprentic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Actes des congrès de la Société française Shakespeare 2023-12 (41)
1. Verfasser: Findlay, Alison
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Sprache:eng
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