Charlotte Charke’s Gun: Queering Material Culture and Gender Performance

This essay juxtaposes readings of material culture and gender performance in Charlotte Charke’s Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke (1755). It argues that the transient relationship Charke has to the objects in her life mirrors the fluidity of her gender. The essay ultimately uses Charke’...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jade Higa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aphra Behn Society 2017-06-01
Series:ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol7/iss1/2/