[Cross Dressing] [Chevalier d'Eon] Davidson, G. H. The New Wonderful Magazine, Vol. II, includes a Victorian illustrated account of Chevalier d’Éon, the eighteenth century French diplomat, soldier, and spy whose public life became a recurring point of reference in the history of gender nonconformity in Europe. Issued within a miscellany.....
Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d’Éon de Beaumont, known as the Chevalier d’Éon, was an eighteenth century French diplomat, soldier, and intelligence agent whose public life became widely discussed because of their gender identity and political career. D’Éon served the French crown in military and diplomatic roles, including assignments.....
Le secret du Chevalier d’Éon film poster, 1959, presenting a mid-twentieth-century cinematic interpretation of the eighteenth-century French figure known for living and serving publicly in both male and female identities, with direct relevance to the study of gender expression, cross-dressing, and historical representation in popular culture. The poster foregrounds the.....
Un Hermaphrodite by Louis Jourdan examines the life of the Chevalier d’Éon, an eighteenth century French diplomat, soldier, and intelligence agent whose public identity challenged conventional understandings of gender in European society. The book recounts the career of Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d’Éon de Beaumont, who served the.....
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[LGBTQ] Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon. Original 1959 French-Italian film based on the story of 18th century transgender icon, From 1777, d'Éon claimed to be anatomically a woman, and dressed as such. According to Wikipedia, there are only two earlier movies created with transgender themes, however, this movie would be.....
[Chevalier d'Eon] [Military Intelligence] Barton, George. The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents (1917) presents a historical survey of espionage figures whose activities shaped military intelligence traditions from the eighteenth century through the modern era. Among the figures highlighted are Chevalier d’Éon, the French diplomat and intelligence agent.....
[Transgender][LGBTQ] Homberg, Octave. La Carrière Militaire du Chevalier d’Éon (1900) examines the military and diplomatic career of Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d’Éon de Beaumont, the eighteenth century soldier, diplomat, and intelligence agent who later lived publicly as a woman and became one of the most widely discussed gender.....
Unidentified studio producers, Le secret du Chevalier d’Éon, 1959, documenting early cinematic representation of gender nonconformity through the historical figure of Chevalier d'Éon. The material reflects mid-twentieth-century European film culture engaging with complex questions of gender identity, offering insight into how transgender or gender-nonconforming narratives were interpreted and presented to.....
