“Or whatever you be”: Crossdressing, Sex, and Gender Labour in John Lyly's Gallathea

This article explores sociologist Jane Ward's gender and sexuality theory: the notion of “gender labour,” in which a cisgender (not crossdressed or trans*) partner participates in co-creating his or her partner's queer gender. While work on gender labour thus far has focused on contemporar...

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Main Author: Chess, Simone 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Iter Press [2015]
In: Renaissance and reformation
Year: 2015, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 145-166
IxTheo Classification:KBF British Isles
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
TJ Modern history
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)