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Author
Publisher
New York University Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
"Men have been dressing as women on stage for hundreds of years, dating back to the thirteenth century when the Church forbade the appearance of female actors but condoned that of men and boys disguised as the opposite sex. Forms of transvestism can be traced back to the dawn of the theatre and are found in all corners of the world, notably in China and Japan. In recent years, drag has witnessed a dramatic and widespread revival. Newsday recently...
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