On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:07 PM, e...@huskers.unl.edu wrote:
> There was a book that disappeared from my university library shortly before I
> got my hands on it:
> Clothes Make the Man: Female Cross Dressing in Medieval Europe
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/081533771X/ref=dp_olp_used?ie=U
You might find some useful leads in an essay I wrote on female cross-dressing
in the SCA's period (and in the SCA). While about half the essay is more on the
"interactional theater" aspects of women cross-dressing in the SCA, the first
part is an exploration of the motifs and evidence for cross-
Elizabeth--
Go to medievalists.net and do a search on "cross dressing"--there are many
hits and the search URL is ridiculous otherwise I'd have copied it.
This is the most recent one:
http://www.medievalists.net/2013/09/29/transvestite-knights-men-and-women-cross-dressing-in-medieval-literat
>
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Subject: [h-cost] Cross dressing documentation - pre 1600
Does anyone have SCA period (i.e. medieval to 1600) images or
documentation referring to cross dressing. I am in the early stages of
trying to organise a Bob and Kate feast around this time next year
(for those unfamiliar with the concept
: h-costume-boun...@indra.com
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 21:09:35
To: Historical Costume
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] Cross dressing documentation - pre 1600
I think you mean Twelfth Night, not The Tempest. As You Like It has the
woman-dressing-as-a-boy thing too.
Emily
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Does anyone have SCA period (i.e. medieval to 1600) images or
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Does anyone have SCA period (i.e. medieval to 1600) images or
documentation referring to cross dressing. I am in the early stages of
trying to organise a Bob and Kate feast around this time next year
(for those unfamiliar with the concept the name comes from the episode
of Blackadder II episode 'be
