Alison Oram

Her Husband was a Woman! (eBook, PDF)

Women's Gender-Crossing in Modern British Popular Culture

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Tracking the changing representation of female gender-crossing in the press, this text explores real-life case studies from the British tabloids of women who successfully passed as men in everyday life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136014383
• Artikelnr.: 45135773

Autorenporträt

Oram, Alison

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Work and War: Masculinity, Gender Relations and the Passing
Woman 2. Sexuality, Love and Marriage: The Gender-Crossing Woman as Female
Husband 3. Gender-Crossing and Modern Sexualities: 1928-1939 4. 'The Sheik
was a She!': The Gigolo and Cosmopolitanism in the 1930s 5. The 1930s 'Sex
Change' Story: Medical Technology and Physical Transformation 6. 'Perverted
Passions': Sexual Knowledge and Popular Culture 1940-1960. Epilogue