Conquers, Courtney
Planet Drag: The Most Exciting Drag on the World's Runway
- ISBN 13:
- 9780711290723
- author:
- Conquers, Courtney
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- White Lion Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 26 x 20.1 x 2 centimetres (0.65
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Explore the global herstory of drag in this extravagant exploration across 15 countries. From the UK's wicked comic attitude to Germany's tuntes, and from the USA's unique melting pot to France's Joan of Arc-inspired drag kings, discover how drag has evolved into a world-conquering art form. Gloriously embellished with historical photos and stylish contemporary shots of top drag artists, this book takes you on a journey through the past and present of drag. With a foreword by Brooke Lynn Hytes, Canada's Drag Race judge, get an insider's look at the carnival court of drag and its meteoric rise to mainstream popularity. Discover how drag has been shaped by different cultures and influences, and explore the stories behind some of the world's biggest drag stars. This is drag unashamed, unneutered, and unapologetic - a must-have for any drag fan.