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Clothes tell stories of power, of oppression, of celebration and of tragedy - discover the empowering lives of 16 strong women through the clothing of their time. Press out the paper rebels at the back of the book, cut out the costumes, read all about them and start dressing up.

From the perennially young, precocious figure of 'little orphan Annie' to the physical and vocal ageing of the eighteenth-century castrato, interlinked cultural constructions of age and gender are central to the historical and contemporary depiction of creative activity and its audiences. Gender, Age and Musical Creativity takes an interdisciplinary approach to issues of identity and its representation, examining intersections of age and gender in relation to music and musicians across a wide range of periods, places, and genres, including female patronage in Renaissance Italy, the...