Morris, Linda.
Gender play in Mark Twain cross-dressing and transgression / [electronic resource] : Linda A. Morris. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xii, 182 p. ; 24 cm. - Mark Twain and his circle series . - Mark Twain and his circle series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-176) and index.
"Explores Mark Twain's use of cross-dressing across his career by exposing the cast of his characters who masqueraded as members of the opposite sex or who otherwise defied gender expectations. Morris grounds her study in an understanding of the era's theatrical cross-dressing and changing mores, and events in Clemens's own household"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Characters.
Sex role in literature.
American wit and humor--History and criticism.--19th century
Electronic books.
PS1338 / .M67 2007eb
818/.409
Gender play in Mark Twain cross-dressing and transgression / [electronic resource] : Linda A. Morris. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xii, 182 p. ; 24 cm. - Mark Twain and his circle series . - Mark Twain and his circle series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-176) and index.
"Explores Mark Twain's use of cross-dressing across his career by exposing the cast of his characters who masqueraded as members of the opposite sex or who otherwise defied gender expectations. Morris grounds her study in an understanding of the era's theatrical cross-dressing and changing mores, and events in Clemens's own household"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Characters.
Sex role in literature.
American wit and humor--History and criticism.--19th century
Electronic books.
PS1338 / .M67 2007eb
818/.409