Naked exhibitionism : gendered performance and public exposure / edited by Claire Nally and Angela Smith.
"What does it mean to be naked in public? Approaching this question from across the disciplines, this book examines the evolution of female exhibitionism from criminal taboo to prime-time entertainment. Taking an interdisciplinary approach which brings together all fields of popular culture, includi...
| Uniform Title: | International library of cultural studies ;
28. |
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York : New York :
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Series: | International library of cultural studies ;
28. |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 193 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Gendered performance and public exposure. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- 1 The Naked Ugliness of Beyond the Forest (1949) / Martin Shingler Shingler, Martin 19
- 2 'Look! Hands Off!': The Performance of Female Exhibitionism in Angela Carter's The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman and Nights at the Circus / Anna Watz Watz, Anna 41
- 3 The Abject Body in Sarah Kane's Mise-en-Scène of Desire / Rina Kim Kim, Rina 62
- 4 'Waving Genitals and Manuscripts': Ginsberg's 'Howl' and Butler's Excitable Speech / Andrew Webb Webb, Andrew 86
- 5 Cross-Dressing and Grrrly Shows: Twenty-First Century Burlesque / Claire Nally Nally, Claire 109
- 6 From Girl Power to Lady Power?: Postfeminism and Ladette to Lady / Angela Smith Smith, Angela 137
- 7 Bingo Wings and Muffin Tops: Negotiating the Exhibition of 'Imperfect' Bodies in How to Look Good Naked / Linda McLoughlin McLoughlin, Linda 165.