Sex, Drag, and Male Roles: Investigating Gender as Performance

by Diane Torr

Book Overview

"Few books blend the critical and creative approaches to drag performance this provocatively and engagingly, and none provides both the historical and the personal perspectives so effectively. Torr and Bottoms fundamentally challenge many long-standing ideas about drag kings and the performance of masculinity."
---Sarah Bay-Cheng, University at Buffalo

"This book brings the reader inside an artist's creative imagination and intellect,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472051024
• ISBN13: 9780472051021
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"