This book offers an account of an unprecedented North American study of contemporary female and male strip shows. It particularly focuses on the contradictory sex roles, cultural positions, and perfor
The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures.
The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures.
Examines the impact of Russian actresses on the modernist theater of the period (1898-1917). Looks at individual actresses, the actress-entrepreneur, and the Silver Age actress as unruly woman. Includ
As She Likes It tackles the question of how the unruly women at the centre of Shakespeare's comedies have been embodied in performance.Unique amongst both Shakespearean and feminist studies, As She Li
This study considers how John Lyly's characters who are allegorical representations of Elizabeth validate the queen, but at the same time raise troubling issues as to her true nature. Theodora Jankows
