Out in Africa : same-sex desire in Sub-Saharan literatures & cultures /

"Homosexuality was and still is thought to be quintessentially 'un-African'. Yet in this book Chantal Zabus examines the anthropological, cultural and literary representations of male and female same-sex desire in a pan-African context from the nineteenth century to the present. Reach...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zabus, Chantal J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk [England] : James Currey, [2013]
Subjects:
1800-2099
African literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
African literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Homosexuality in literature.
Homosexuality > Africa.
Littérature africaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature africaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature africaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Homosexualité dans la littérature.
Homosexualité > Afrique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
African literature
Homosexuality in literature
Homosexuality
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Anthropological wormholes
  • The text that dare not speak its name
  • The school for scandal
  • The stuff of desire
  • Apartheid, queerness & diaspora
  • Male & female mythologies.

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