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Re: Cross-Dressing?
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Richard Tuerk <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Aug 1993 13:27:10 -0500
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As I recall, Susan Gillman in Dark Twins: Imposture and Identity in Mark
Twain's America has some fascinating things to say about "Wapping Alice."
She fits it into the whole context of identity problems, including twinship,
mistaken identity, and even the use of a pseudonym.

Richard Tuerk, East Texas State Univ.

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