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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Striptease"”.
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Striptease: An anthropological view
… apply theoretical questions to the phenomenon of striptease. I argue that striptease can be more fully understood as an act guided by the rules of performance. Strippers, and to a lesser extent the audience, can then be seen as actors employing a fantasy phase to sustain their respective roles …
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“Respectably Dull”: Striptease, Tourism and Reform in Postwar New Orleans
… popular imagination. Bourbon Street’s history of striptease has largely been untouched by scholars. In the post-World War II period, nightclubs featuring striptease entertainment drew the attention of reform-minded city and police officials, who attempted to purge striptease from the city’s …
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Gay Boy and Playboy Revues: Constructing U.S. Queer Collectivities in Networks of Peripatetic Burlesque and Nightclub Drag Performers, 1933–1939
… Beaded Brassiere’: Bobby Morris’s Burlesque Drag Striptease,” analyzes the reporting around a burlesque comedian, Bobby Morris. He is an especially interesting agent introducing minoritarian cultural references—a proto-queer form of camp—to the majority culture through his performance in the …