Drag a British history
"Drag: A British History is a groundbreaking study of the sustained popularity and changing forms of male drag performance in modern Britain. With this book, Jacob Bloomfield provides fresh perspectives on drag and recovers previously neglected episodes in the history of the art form. Despite i...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2023]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Berkeley series in British studies
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Old Mother Riley and the modern dame
- Splinters : cross-dressing ex-servicemen on the interwar stage
- Danny La Rue : conservative drag in the 'permissive society'
- Skirting the censor : drag and the censorship of the British theatre, 1939-1968
- Epilogue : how queer is drag?