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Cross-dressing - History

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Works from the collections

6 works

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    Parting with my sex : cross-dressing, inversion and sexuality in Australian cultural life / Lucy Chesser.

    | Chesser, Lucy | Date: 2008
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    Drag : combing through the big wigs of show business / by Frank DeCaro ; foreword by Bruce Vilanch.

    | Frank DeCaro | Date: 2019
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    The tradition of female transvestism in early modern Europe / Rudolf M. Dekker and Lotte C. van de Pol ; foreword by Peter Burke.

    | Rudolf Dekker | Date: 1989
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    Her husband was a woman! : women's gender crossing in modern British popular culture / Alison Oram.

    | Oram, Alison | Date: 2007
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    Palgrave advances in the modern history of sexuality / edited by H.G. Cocks and Matt Houlbrook.

    | Date: 2006
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