Publicising the Private: Dressing Room Performances in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus

As liminal spaces between the public and private, women’s dressing rooms are often represented in literary texts as sites within which gender constructs are contested. By engaging with notions of theatre, performativity, carnival and the grotesque, this article examines the ways in which the social...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jessica Farrugia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2015-12-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/1358