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Title:
Planet drag : uncover the global herstory
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
London : White Lion Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2024.

©2024
Physical Description:
207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
ISBN:
9780711290723
Abstract:
Planet Drag explores the drag of 15 countries across the globe, from Germany to the Philippines, and Italy to the US and UK.
Contents:
AUSTRALIA: Beyond Priscilla, Here is the Former 'Drag Capital of the World' -- NEW ZEALAND: Radical Drag, Coffee Lounge Cruising and Māori Performance -- JAPAN: Land of the Rising Illusionists, Watertrade Workers, and Drag Queens Weird and Pop -- THE PHILIPPINES: From Barangay Pageantry to World-Class Stunts -- THAILAND: Fierce and Joyful Transformations, from Tiffany's to the World Stage -- FRANCE: Cabaret, Burlesque and Excess -- GERMANY: Beauty and Joy in the Face of Horror and Adversity -- ITALY: High Heels, High Culture -- HOLLAND: Theatre, Sexual Revolution and a New Dutch Way -- SPAIN Drag Queens on the Verge of Nervous Breakdown! -- SWEDEN: The Nordic Royal Families -- UNITED KINGDOM: A Panto-Dwelling, Deeply Political Drag History -- CANADA: True North Strong and Fierce -- UNITED STATES: Rebellion and Resistance -- BRAZIL: All Eyes on the Carnival.
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Language:
English
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