Imperialism within the Margins (häftad)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
182
Utgivningsdatum
2007-06-01
Upplaga
1st ed. 2006
Förlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Illustrationer
IX, 182 p.
Dimensioner
216 x 140 x 11 mm
Vikt
232 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
1 Paperback / softback
ISBN
9781349534685

Imperialism within the Margins

Queer Representation and the Politics of Culture in Southern Africa

Häftad,  Engelska, 2007-06-01
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Through focusing on the sexual politics that have emerged out of post-apartheid South Africa, Spurlin investigates textual and cultural representations of same-sex desire outside of the Euroamerican axes of queer culture and politics, and considers the ways in which queer cultural productions in southern Africa both intersect with and resist these.
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WILLIAM J. SPURLIN is Reader in English and Director of the Centre for the Study of Sexual Dissidence at the University of Sussex.

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Broadening Postcolonial Studies, Decolonising Queer Studies: Disciplinary Transitions and Social Change in the 'New' South Africa Reclaiming Insurgent Sexualities: Migrant Labor and Same-Sex Marriages on the South African Gold Mines Affective Bonds Between Women in Lesotho: Retheorizing Gender, Sexuality, and Lesbian Existence Nationalism, Homophobia, and the Politics of 'New' South African Nationhood Sexual/Cultural Hybridity in the 'New' South Africa: Emergent Sites of New Transnational Queer Politics Transforming Theory/Transforming Borders: Postcolonial Queer Enquiry and/as a Politics of Decolonisation