Re-dressing America's frontier past
Boag, Peter.
Re-dressing America's frontier past [electronic resource] / Peter Boag. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011. - xii, 272 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser -- "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser -- "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane -- "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history -- "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier -- Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Transvestites--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Gender identity--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Homosexuality--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Electronic books.
HQ77.2.U6 / B63 2011eb
306.77/8097809034
Re-dressing America's frontier past [electronic resource] / Peter Boag. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011. - xii, 272 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser -- "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser -- "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane -- "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history -- "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier -- Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Transvestites--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Gender identity--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Homosexuality--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Electronic books.
HQ77.2.U6 / B63 2011eb
306.77/8097809034