The Prettiest Girl on Stage Is a Man: Race and Gender Benders in American Vaudeville by Kathleen B. Casey

The Prettiest Girl on Stage Is a Man: Race and Gender Benders in American Vaudeville

Kathleen B. Casey

210 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative medium-paced
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From the 1890s through the 1920s, vaudeville reigned as one of the most popular entertainment forms in urban America. Through drama, humor, and satire, it invited its socially, economically, and ethnically diverse audiences to turn a self-consciou...

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