Description:Laura Horak spent a decade scouring film archives worldwide, and what she discovered could revolutionize our understanding of gender roles in the early twentieth century. Girls Will Be Boys examines over 400 examples of women dressed as men in American films made between 1908 and 1934, revealing that Cross-Dressed women were once viewed as wholesome and used to lend respectability to the fledgling film industry.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934. To get started finding Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
296
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Release
2016
ISBN
0813574854
Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934
Description: Laura Horak spent a decade scouring film archives worldwide, and what she discovered could revolutionize our understanding of gender roles in the early twentieth century. Girls Will Be Boys examines over 400 examples of women dressed as men in American films made between 1908 and 1934, revealing that Cross-Dressed women were once viewed as wholesome and used to lend respectability to the fledgling film industry.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934. To get started finding Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.