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Tempests and Tangles Teasing out the Complexities of Gender through Shakespeare and Drag

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Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dobbs, Taylor George, Thesis advisor (ths): Brown, Stephen, Degree committee member (dgc): Loeb, Andrew, Degree committee member (dgc): Hodges, Hugh, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This thesis creates an adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Tempest that reshapes the play through a focus on queer identities. Specifically, through setting the play at a Drag club and changing the characters accordingly a nuanced view of how gender roles shape the interactions we have with ourselves, our society, and our environment. The chapters that proceed the adaptation… more
Full Text: Tempests and Tangles Teasing out the Complexities of Gender through Shakespeare and Drag A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science …