Clothing and queer style in early modern English drama /

Sets out a new history of early modern sexuality by attending to early modern representations of male clothing. Maps utopian fantasies around extravagantly dressed men in early modern theatrical comedies and argues that superficiality and affectation offered alternatives to dominant early modern ide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bromley, James M., 1978- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism. Masculinity in literature. Clothing and dress in literature. Superficiality in literature. Sex in literature. Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique. Masculinité dans la littérature. Sexualité dans la littérature. Fashion. DESIGN. Drama. LITERARY CRITICISM. Clothing and dress in literature English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan Masculinity in literature Sex in literature Superficiality in literature 1500-1600 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:	Sets out a new history of early modern sexuality by attending to early modern representations of male clothing. Maps utopian fantasies around extravagantly dressed men in early modern theatrical comedies and argues that superficiality and affectation offered alternatives to dominant early modern ideologies governing masculinity and sexuality.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (vi, 220 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780192638069 0192638068 9780192638052 019263805X 9780191904516 0191904511