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Drag: A History of Female Impersonation in the Performing Arts, Paperback
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Overview
Explores the rich history of female impersonation across various performing arts, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of its cultural significance and evolution over time.
Diverse Perspectives
Includes insights from multiple viewpoints, showcasing how female impersonation has shaped and been shaped by societal norms and expectations throughout history.
Cultural Impact
Examines the influence of female impersonation on modern gender identity and performance, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Art, Music, and Photography |
| Publication date | January, 1995 |
| Pages | 312 |
| Subgenre | General |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | New York University Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.47 x 0.97 x 8.53 Inches (13.9 x 2.5 x 21.7 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.92 lb (420 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Drama |
Who Should Buy?
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Performance Art Enthusiasts
Individuals interested in the evolution of performance art and its historical contexts will find this book insightful.
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LGBTQ+ Studies Scholars
Academics and students in LGBTQ+ studies can benefit from its exploration of gender identity and expression in arts.
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Theater Historians
Scholars focused on theater history will gain valuable perspectives on female impersonation as a performance tradition.
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Casual Readers
Those seeking light reading may not appreciate the depth and complexity of the historical analysis presented.
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Resistant to Gender Topics
Readers who are uncomfortable with discussions around gender identity might not find the content appealing.
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Technical Performing Artists
Professionals focused solely on technical aspects may find the historical narrative less applicable to their practice.
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Drag: A History of Female Impersonation in the Performing Arts, Paperback
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Answer: Yes, it is designed to appeal to a variety of readers interested in history, theater, and cultural studies. -
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Does the book include visual elements?
Answer: Yes, the book includes photos that complement the text and enhance the historical narrative.
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Features & Benefits
- Concise history of drag tradition from the 13th century to today.
- Explores how men dressed as women due to church restrictions.
- Chronicles drag's revival and influence in modern entertainment.
- Includes various cultural perspectives, notably Western, Japanese, and Chinese.
- Features engaging anecdotes and a touch of cynicism.
- Richly documented with historical context and photos.
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