Women and Cross Dressing 1800–1939

Heike Bauer

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Année: 2013
• ISBN:
  9781134351084
• Édition: 1
• Sujet: Histoire
• Sous-sujet: Histoire du monde

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor and Francis, an informa company.

Table des matières

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• CONTENTS
• 24 Androgyny, or woman playing at man
• 25 A book that must be suppressed
• 26 Radclyffe Hall
• 27 The Male Impersonator
• 28 Woman’s strange life as a man
• 29 How the Colonel’s secret was revealed
• 30 Amazing mystery of a man-woman: sex changed at the age of 29
• 31 ‘Girl’ who was a man: error that lasted 24 years
• 32 Photograph: Two male impersonators
• 33 Photograph: Two women in suits seated on a horse carriage drinking beer
• 34 Photograph: Industry, Transport and Agriculture: A woman wearing trousers and overall, bent under the weight of a hundredweight sack of coal she is carrying, at the South Metropolitan Gas Company, Old Kent Road, London
• 35 Photograph: Industry, Transport and Agriculture: A full length portrait of two munition workers (munitionettes) at Woolwich Arsenal, showing their short overalls, trousers and caps
• 36 Photograph: Medicine: The two ‘Women of Pervyse’, Mairi Chisholm and the Baroness de T’Serclaes driving their motor ambulance through the ruins of Pervyse
• 37 Photograph: Women’s Royal Naval Service: WRNS officer instructing ratings in the use of anti-gas respirators at Lowescroft. The officer is wearing a tailored uniform and the rating a serge jacket and skirt
• 38 Photograph: Women’s Royal Naval Service: A WRNS motor driver in the driving seat of an open car
• 39 Photograph: Industry, Transport and Agriculture: An Inspector and Sergeant in the Women’s Police Service
• 40 Photograph: Shipbuilding: Women dockyard workers at the blacksmith’s forge when destroyer HMS ASHANTI was undergoing a refit at Immingham
• 41 Dr James Barry: Her Secret Story