En Travesti: Women, Gender Subversion, Opera (Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies)
by Corrine Blackmer, Patricia Juliana Smith
En Travesti examines opera through the intersecting lenses of women’s studies, gender subversion, and lesbian and gay studies. The volume considers how operatic performance engages questions of identity, sexuality, and representation, offering an interdisciplinary perspective on gender and theatrical expression.
About This Book
En Travesti explores the relationship between women, gender subversion, and opera.
The book considers opera as a cultural and theatrical form through which gender and identity can be performed, questioned, and reimagined.
Bringing together perspectives associated with lesbian and gay studies, this volume examines the intersections of music, performance, sexuality, and representation.
It offers readers an interdisciplinary framework for thinking about gender in relation to operatic traditions and practices.
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