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.
Зміст
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
Про автора
WILLIAM J. SPURLIN is Reader in English and Director of the Centre for the Study of Sexual Dissidence at the University of Sussex.