LEADER 03073nam 22006614a 450 001 9910451605503321 005 20210916171043.0 010 $a0-8166-9898-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000488202 035 $a(EBL)340770 035 $a(OCoLC)437208943 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000099846 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11138011 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000099846 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10014780 035 $a(PQKB)10706791 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC340770 035 $a(OCoLC)229034616 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse38791 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL340770 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10225523 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL522991 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000488202 100 $a20060414d2007 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican intimacies$b[electronic resource] $erace, homosexuality, and globalization /$fNeville Hoad 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (224 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-4916-2 311 $a0-8166-4915-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 165-177) and index. 327 $aAfrican sodomy in the missionary position : corporeal intimacies and signifying regimes -- Decolonizing the body : the African and African American in Wole Soyinka's The interpreters -- Neoliberalism and the church : the World Conference of Anglican Bishops -- White man's burden, white man's disease : tracking lesbian and gay human rights -- The intellectual, the archive, and the pandemic : Thabo Mbeki's AIDS blues -- An elegy for African cosmopolitanism : Phaswane Mpe's Welcome to our Hillbrow. 330 $aThere have been few book-length engagements with the question of sexuality in Africa, let alone African homosexuality. African Intimacies simultaneously responds to the public debate on the O?AfricannessO? of homosexuality and interrogates the meaningfulness of the terms O?sexualityO? and O?homosexualityO? outside Euro-American discourse. Speculating on cultural practices interpreted by missionaries as sodomy and resistance to colonialism, Neville Hoad begins by analyzing the 1886 Bugandan martyrs incidentN?the execution of thirty men in the royal court. Then, in a series of close readings, he addres 606 $aHomosexuality$zAfrica 606 $aGays$zAfrica$xHistory 606 $aAIDS (Disease)$zAfrica 606 $aHIV infections$zAfrica 607 $aAfrica$xSocial life and customs 607 $aAfrica$xPolitics and government 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHomosexuality 615 0$aGays$xHistory. 615 0$aAIDS (Disease) 615 0$aHIV infections 676 $a306.76/60967 700 $aHoad$b Neville Wallace$f1966-$01026897 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451605503321 996 $aAfrican intimacies$92442054 997 $aUNINA