'Acts of extravagance and folly' : the conception and control of transgressive masculinity in a Victorian cause célèbre

Based on the prosecution of Ernest Boulton and William Park in 1870, the cross-dressing cause célèbre of the Victorian period, this Thesis explores the complex interplay of gendered nineteenth century narratives that emerged in both public and institutional discourse as a result of the arrest and pr...

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Main Author: Connor, Mark
Other Authors: Jewkes, Yvonne; Jones, Hillary
Published: University of Leicester 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639405