The Female Marine and Related Works: Narratives of Cross-Dressing and Urban Vice in America's Early Republic
Here is the first complete modern edition of THE FEMALE MARINE, a fictional cross-dressing trilogy originally published between 1815 and 1818. The alternately racy and moralistic narrative recounts the adventures of a young woman who serves as a man on the CONSTITUTION during the War of 1812....
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Here is the first complete modern edition of THE FEMALE MARINE, a fictional cross-dressing trilogy originally published between 1815 and 1818. The alternately racy and moralistic narrative recounts the adventures of a young woman who serves as a man on the CONSTITUTION during the War of 1812. Daniel Cohen's Introduction situates the story in its literary and historical contexts. Illustrated. 224 pp.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781558491243 (1558491244)
Publish date: January 1st 1998
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English