Sexual diversity in Africa : politics, theory, and citizenship / / edited by S.N. Nyeck and Marc Epprecht
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| Autore: |
Nyeck S.N.
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| Titolo: |
Sexual diversity in Africa : politics, theory, and citizenship / / edited by S.N. Nyeck and Marc Epprecht
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| Pubblicazione: | Montréal [Quebec] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Beaconsfield, Quebec : , : Canadian Electronic Library, , 2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 306.7096 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sexual minorities - Africa |
| Sex - Africa | |
| Gender identity - Africa | |
| Queer theory - Africa | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | EpprechtMarc |
| NyeckS. N. <1977-> | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-283) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part One : Framing the Debates. Human Rights Challenge in Africa: Sexual Minority Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Olajide Akanji and Marc Epprecht -- No Place Like Home: African Refugees and the Emergence of a New Queer Frame of Reference / Notisha Massaquoi -- The Making of "African Sexuality": Early Sources, Current Debates / Marc Epprecht -- Rhetorical Analysis of President Jammeh's Threats to Behead Homosexuals in the Gambia / Stella Nyanzi -- |
| Part Two : South Africa. Military Mutilation: The Aversion Program in the South African Defence Force in the Apartheid / Era Vasu Reddy, Lisa Wiebesiek, and Crystal Munthree -- Constructing the "Ex-Gay" Subject: Cultural Convergences in Post-Apartheid South Africa / Melissa Hackman -- The (Mis)Treatment of South African Track Star Caster / Semenya Shari L. Dworkin, Amanda Lock Swarr, and Cheryl Cooky -- | |
| Part Three : Comparative Studies. Mobilizing against the Invisible: Erotic Nationalism, Mass Media, and the "Paranoid Style" in Cameroon / S.N. Nyeck -- "The One Who First Says I Love You": Love, Seniority, and Relational Gender in Postcolonial Ghana / Serena Owusua Dankwa -- LGBTI Community and Citizenship Practices in Urban Ghana / Kathleen O'Mara -- Male Homosexuality in Bamako: A Cross-Cultural and Cross-Historical Comparative Perspective / Christophe Broqua -- The Politics of Sexual Diversity: An Afterword / Sylvia Tamale. | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A comprehensive analysis of sexual diversity in Africa from a multidisciplinary perspective. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sexual diversity in Africa |
| ISBN: | 0-7735-8975-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813982803321 |
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