Gender play in Mark Twain cross-dressing and transgression /

"Explores Mark Twain's use of cross-dressing across his career by exposing the cast of his characters who masqueraded as members of the opposite sex or who otherwise defied gender expectations. Morris grounds her study in an understanding of the era's theatrical cross-dressing and changing mores, an...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morris, Linda
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
Colección:Mark Twain and his circle series.
Materias:
Acceso en línea:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
Descripción
Sumario:"Explores Mark Twain's use of cross-dressing across his career by exposing the cast of his characters who masqueraded as members of the opposite sex or who otherwise defied gender expectations. Morris grounds her study in an understanding of the era's theatrical cross-dressing and changing mores, and events in Clemens's own household"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:xii, 182 p.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-176) and index.