Drag the complete story / Simon Doonan
"DRAG is transformation, communication and, above all, exaggeration, where gender non-conformity is the plat du jour. In this arresting book, Simon Doonan observes an increasingly complex world by exploring drag's journey through history--from the surprising, to the sophisticated, to the r...
| Main Author: | Doonan, Simon, 1952- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Laurence King Publishing,
2019.
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| Summary: |
"DRAG is transformation, communication and, above all, exaggeration, where gender non-conformity is the plat du jour. In this arresting book, Simon Doonan observes an increasingly complex world by exploring drag's journey through history--from the surprising, to the sophisticated, to the radical--from the heady days of Caligula right up to our gender-fluid present"--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: |
239 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 234) and index. |
| ISBN: |
178627423X 9781786274236 |
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