The Drag Queen Anthology: The Absolutely Fabulous but Flawlessly Customary World of Female ImpersonatorsExamine the cultural and political implications of male-to-female gender performance!
The Drag Queen Anthology: The Absolutely Fabulous but Flawlessly Customary World of Female Impersonators is an indispensable resource on drag’s core elements of performance and parody and how each affects contemporary notions of gender. |
Contents
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Male to Female CrossDressing and Canadian Military Entertainment in World War II | 19 |
Charles Busch and Strategies of Drag Performance | 35 |
Reflections About the SocioHistorical and Subcultural Context of Drag Queens and Tunten in Berlin | 55 |
Race and the Production of South African Gay Male Drag | 73 |
Drag and Authenticity in PostApartheid South Africa | 91 |
What It Means to Be a Drag Queen | 113 |
The Rewards of Becoming a Queen | 135 |
Reading the Gospel in Drag | 151 |
Gender Race and Ambivalence in The Birdcage and To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar | 169 |
Racializing White Drag | 181 |
Drag Queens Gender and Faith | 195 |
The Subversive Possibilities and Limits of Parading Effeminacy and Negotiating Masculinity | 211 |
Teaching About Gender and Sexuality at a Drag Show | 225 |
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The Drag Queen Anthology: The Absolutely Fabulous But Flawlessly Customary ... Lisa Underwood No preview available - 2004 |