female-to-male cross-dressing on the American variety stage /
Gillian M. Rodger.
Springfield :
University of Illinois Press,
[2018]
1 online resource.
Music in American Life Ser.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Female Hamlets and Romeos: Cross-Dressing Actresses in Nineteenth-Century Theater; 2 The First Generation of Performers, 1868â#x80;#x93;1880: Annie Hindle and Ella Wesner; 3 Increasing Competition during the 1870s: Augusta Lamareaux and Blanche Selwyn; 4 The Second Generation of Performers: Maggie Weston and Minnie Hall; 5 Ella Wesner and English Male Impersonation; 6 Changing Performance Contexts and Management Styles in the 1880s; 7 Male Impersonation in the 1880s and 1890s: Annie Hindle and Ella Wesner.
8 English Male Impersonation in America: Changing Aesthetics, Changing Performance Style9 Male Impersonation in the New Century; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Photographs.
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JSTOR
22573/ctt1ztr9vz
Just one of the boys
9780252041518
Male impersonators-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
Revues-- United States-- 19th century-- History and criticism.