The purpose of this Handbook is to provide students with an overview of key developments in queer and trans feminist theories and their significance to the field of contemporary performance studies.

Performing Feminisms introduces a relatively new field, one sure to provoke discussion in both disciplines.

This international collection of essays forms a vibrant picture of the scope and diversity of contemporary queer performance.

While "intersectionality" circulates as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis joins other critical voices to urge a more careful reading.

This classic study is both an introduction to, and an overview of, the relationship between feminism and theatre.

The Split Britches theatre company have led the way in innovative and challenging lesbian performance for the last decade.

This is the treatise on the asterisks for which we have been waiting, blending academic and popular discourse in that Halberstam way.

While over the past decade a number of scholars have done significant work on questions of black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered identities, this volume is the first to collect this groundbreaking work and make black queer studies ...

This is a Companion for readers, teachers, and students across the world.

Examines the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sexuality through the history of transgender Hijras in north India.