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370 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807843161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 27 May 1991
Description
Burlesque was a cultural threat, Allen argues, because it inverted the normal world of middle-class social relations and transgressed norms of proper feminine behavior and appearance. Initially playing to respectable middle-class audiences, burles...
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370 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807843161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 27 May 1991
Description
Burlesque was a cultural threat, Allen argues, because it inverted the normal world of middle-class social relations and transgressed norms of proper feminine behavior and appearance. Initially playing to respectable middle-class audiences, burles...