ISBN:
9780203930175
,
0203930177
,
0415196167
,
9780415196161
,
0415196159
,
9780415196154
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xii, 436 pages)
,
illustrations, maps
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Aldrich, Robert, 1954- Colonialism and homosexuality
DDC:
306.766
Keywords:
Manfred Mann
;
Europa
;
Homosexuality Colonies
;
History
;
Europe
;
Gay men Sexual behavior
;
Colonies
;
Europe
;
Interpersonal relations Colonies
;
Europe
;
Gay men Social conditions
;
Africa
;
Gay men Social conditions
;
Asia
;
Homosexualité Colonies
;
Histoire
;
Europe
;
Homosexuels masculins Colonies
;
Comportement sexuel
;
Europe
;
Relations humaines Colonies
;
Europe
;
Homosexuels masculins Conditions sociales
;
Afrique
;
Homosexuels masculins Conditions sociales
;
Asie
;
Homosexuality Colonies
;
History
;
Gay men Sexual behavior
;
Colonies
;
Interpersonal relations Colonies
;
Gay men Social conditions
;
Gay men Social conditions
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gay Studies
;
Colonization
;
Gay men ; Social conditions
;
Europäer
;
Homosexualität
;
Kolonialismus
;
Kolonie
;
Homosexueller
;
Imperialismus
;
Kolonialisme
;
Homoseksualiteit
;
History
;
Africa Colonization
;
Asia Colonization
;
Afrique Colonisation
;
Asie Colonisation
;
Asia Colonization
;
Africa Colonization
;
Africa
;
Asia
;
Europe
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Colonialism and Homosexuality is a thorough investigation of the connections of homosexuality and imperialism from the late 1800s - the era of 'new imperialism' - until the era of decolonization. Robert Aldrich reconstructs the context of a number of liaisons, including those of famous men such as Cecil Rhodes, E.M. Forster or André Gide, and the historical situations which produced both the Europeans and their non-Western lovers. Colonial lands, which in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century included most of Africa, South and Southeast Asia and the islands of the
Abstract:
The sex life of exploreres -- Captains of empire -- The company of men -- Writers' lives and letters -- Artists and homoerotic 'Orientalism' -- Scandals and tragedies -- Sex in settler societies: the case of Australia -- Sex in the South Seas: Melanesia -- The British (and others) in South Asia -- Forster, Masood, Mohammed and he maharajah -- The French in North Africa -- Anti-colonialism and homosexuality.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-426) and index. - Print version record
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