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Heterosexual Africa? : the history of an idea from the age of exploration to the age of AIDS /

Heterosexual Africa? The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS builds from Marc Epprecht's previous book, Hungochani (which focuses explicitly on same-sex desire in southern Africa), to explore the historical processes by which a singular, heterosexual identity for A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Epprecht, Marc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Scottsville, South Africa : Ohio University Press ; University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008.
Colección:New African histories series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Heterosexual Africa? The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS builds from Marc Epprecht's previous book, Hungochani (which focuses explicitly on same-sex desire in southern Africa), to explore the historical processes by which a singular, heterosexual identity for Africa was constructed-by anthropologists, ethnopsychologists, colonial officials, African elites, and most recently, health care workers seeking to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic. This is an eloquently written, accessible book, based on a rich and diverse range of sources, that will find enthu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 231 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-218) and index.
ISBN:9780821442982
0821442988