Peter E Thompson

The Triumphant Juan Rana

A Gay Actor of the Spanish Golden Age

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In The Triumphant Juan Rana, Peter E. Thompson examines the actor's sexuality both on and off the stage and demonstrates that his homosexuality was tolerated, even understood and applauded, by the public.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 196mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780802089694
• ISBN-10: 0802089690
• Artikelnr.: 21100969

Autorenporträt

Peter E. Thompson is an associate professor in the Department of Spanish and Italian and the Department Women's Studies at Queen's University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. What’s in a Name?
2. The Self-‘Reflective’ Juan Rana: Acting, Meaning, Being the Double/
Doppelgänger
3. Crossing the Gendered ‘Clothes’-Line
4.  ‘Mas apetezco fuentes que braseros’: Phallic Innuendoes and
Confessions
5. The Triumphant Juan Rana
Notes
Bibliography
Index