Performing queer modernism /

Focusing on well-known plays and performances of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-centuries, Performing Queer Modernism demonstrates that queer performance was integral to modernism, that queer modernist performance played a key role in the historical emergence of modern sexual identities, a...

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Main Author: Farfan, Penny (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Focusing on well-known plays and performances of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-centuries, Performing Queer Modernism demonstrates that queer performance was integral to modernism, that queer modernist performance played a key role in the historical emergence of modern sexual identities, and that it anticipated the insights of contemporary queer modernist studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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