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Her husband was a woman : women's gender-crossing and twentieth century British popular culture
- Author
- Oram, Alison.
- Title
- Her husband was a woman : women's gender-crossing and twentieth century British popular culture / Alison Oram.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2007.
- Description
- xii, 192 p.: 24 cm.
- URL
- <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007022516.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2007022516-d.html
- Series
- Women's and gender history
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- 1900-late 1920s : the traditions of gender-crossing
- Work and war : masculinity, gender relations and the passing woman
- Sexuality, love, and marriage : the gender-crossing woman as female husband
- The 1930s : entertaining modernity
- Gender-crossing and modern sexualities 1928-1939
- "The sheik was a she!" : the gigolo and cosmopolitanism in the 1930s
- The 1930s "sex change" story : medical technology and physical transformation
- Gender and sexual identities since the 1940s
- "Perverted passions" : sexual knowledge and popular culture 1940-1960.
- Kinsey subjects
- Transvestism history--Great Britain. Homosexuality history--Female. Sex variations. Homosexual drag.
- ISBN
- 9780415400060 (hardcover) 0415400066 (hardcover) 9780415400077 (pbk.) 0415400074 (pbk.)