Orgel, Stephen.

Impersonations : the performance of gender in Shakespeare's England / Stephen Orgel. - Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996. - xv, 179 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-172) and index.

052156056X (hardback) 0521568420 (paperback)


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Stage history--To 1625.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Relations with actors.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Dramatic production.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Characters--Women.

English drama Theater Theater Child actors Child actors Gender identity in literature Sex role in literature Disguise in literature Women in literature

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