Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing & Cultural Anxiety

Type

Book

Authors

Marjorie Garber

ISBN 10

0060975245

ISBN 13

9780060975241

Tags

Sex, Arts & Photography, Art, Sexuality, Social Theory, Psychology, Sociology

Description

Beginning with the bold claim, "There can be no culture without the transvestite," Marjorie Garber explores the nature and significance of cross-dressing and of the West's recurring fascination with it. Rich in anecdote and insight, Vested Interests offers a provocative and entertaining view of our ongoing obsession with dressing up--and with the power of clothes. - from Amzon

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