Sapphic crossings : cross-dressing women in eighteenth-century British literature / Ula Lukszo Klein.
Material type: TextSeries: Peculiar bodies: stories and historiesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- online resource
- 9780813945521
- 0813945526
- English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- Cross-dressers in literature
- Male impersonators in literature
- Desire in literature
- Gender identity in literature
- Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Travestis dans la littérature
- Actrices travesties dans la littérature
- Désir dans la littérature
- Identité sexuelle dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Male impersonators in literature
- Cross-dressers in literature
- Desire in literature
- English literature
- Gender identity in literature
- 1700-1799
- 820.9/3526643 23
- PR448.C77 K57 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Imagining sapphic possibility -- Eighteenth-century female cross-dressers and their beards -- Sapphic breasts and bosom friends -- Penetrating discourse and sapphic dildos -- Putting on gender, one leg at a time -- Coda: Future crossings.
"This book considers the figure of the cross-dressing woman in eighteenth-century culture and her role in representing the possibility of lesbian and transgender embodiments"-- Provided by publisher
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