Why does a certain scholar interpret "The Monk" as an example of literary transvestism?

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Because of the presence of nuns dressed in religious habitsDue to Ambrosio’s assault and killing of his sisterOwing to Lewis publishing the original edition under a female pen nameBecause Lewis selected a genre traditionally associated with female authorship

Explanation

Option A is correct because the depiction of nuns wearing habits contributes to the idea of literary transvestism. The other options relate to plot events or authorial choices but do not directly support this interpretation.