The art of drag / written by Jake Hall ; artwork by Sofie Birkin, Helen Li, Jasjyot Singh Hans & more.

By:

Hall, Jake [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Nobrow Press, 2020. Description: 133 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:

1910620718
9781910620717

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DDC classification:

792.8086/64 23
791.45/72 23

LOC classification:

PN1969.D73 H35 2020

Contents:

Introduction -- The art of performance -- The art of glamour -- The art of war -- The art of freak -- The art of charisma -- The art of influence -- The future of drag.

Summary: "The history of drag has been formed by many intersections: fashion, theatre, sexuality and politics--all coming together to create the show stopping entertainment millions witness today. In this extensive work, Jake Hall delves deep into the ancient beginnings of drag, to present day and beyond. Vibrant illustrations enhance the rich history from Kabuki theatre to Shakespearean, the revolutionary Stonewall riots to the still thriving New York ballroom scene. Nothing will go undocumented in this must-have documentation of all things drag."--Amazon.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Young Adult	Waimate Young Adult Non Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	792.8086 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Long Overdue (Lost)		a00792217

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Includes bibliographical resources (pages 124-125) and index.

Introduction -- The art of performance -- The art of glamour -- The art of war -- The art of freak -- The art of charisma -- The art of influence -- The future of drag.

"The history of drag has been formed by many intersections: fashion, theatre, sexuality and politics--all coming together to create the show stopping entertainment millions witness today. In this extensive work, Jake Hall delves deep into the ancient beginnings of drag, to present day and beyond. Vibrant illustrations enhance the rich history from Kabuki theatre to Shakespearean, the revolutionary Stonewall riots to the still thriving New York ballroom scene. Nothing will go undocumented in this must-have documentation of all things drag."--Amazon.

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