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theatrical cross-dressing: a standalone construct

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Theatre studies

performers playing roles of another gender on stage, and what such crossings reveal about gender as performance.

In theatre studies, theatrical cross-dressing refers to performers playing roles of another gender on stage, and what such crossings reveal about gender as performance. This meaning comes from Ferris (1993) in Crossing the stage.[1]

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gender3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs performance6 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one word, five performances stage2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Ferris, L. (1993). Crossing the stage. Routledge. ISBN 9781134924530

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