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Autore |
Aldrich Robert <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Colonialism and homosexuality / / Robert Aldrich |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-64459-0 |
1-134-64460-4 |
1-281-10080-3 |
9786611100803 |
0-203-93017-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (449 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Homosexuality - Europe - Colonies - History |
Gay men - Sexual behavior - Europe - Colonies |
Interpersonal relations - Europe - Colonies |
Gay men - Africa - Social conditions |
Gay men - Asia - Social conditions |
Africa Colonization |
Asia Colonization |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [412]-426) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Maps; Introduction: The seduction of the colonies; Prologue: The art of colonial homosexual love; Part I: Colonials and homosexuality; 1 The sex life of explorers; 2 Captains of empire; 3 The company of men; 4 Writers' lives and letters; 5 Artists and homoerotic 'Orientalism'; 6 Scandals and tragedies; Part II: Sites of colonial homosexuality; 7 Sex in settler societies: The case of Australia; 8 Sex in the South Seas: Melanesia; 9 The British (and others) in South Asia; 10 Forster, Masood, Mohammed and the maharajah |
11 The French in North AfricaPart III: The end of empire; 12 Anti-colonialism and homosexuality; Epilogue: After the empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Colonialism and Homosexuality is a thorough investigation of the |
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