Imperialism within the Margins Queer Representation and the Politics
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 wa
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Queer Representation and the Politics of Culture in Southern Africa William J. Spurlin
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Imperialism within the Margins
IMPERIALISM WITHIN THE MARGINS
© William J. Spurlin, 2006.
First published in 2006 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN™ 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 and Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 6XS Companies and representatives throughout the world. PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN-13: 978–1–4039–7413–6 ISBN-10: 1–4039–7413–6 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Spurlin, William J. Imperialism within the margins : queer representation and the politics of culture in southern Africa / William J. Spurlin. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1–4039–7413–6 (alk. paper) 1. Homosexuality––Africa, Southern. 2. Gays––Africa, Southern–– Political activity. 3. Same-sex marriage––Africa, Southern. 4. Gays in popular culture––Africa, Southern. 5. Africa, Southern––Social life and customs. 6. Africa, Southern––Politics and government. I. Title. HQ76.3.A356S68 2006 306.76⬘6096809049––dc22
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and to David, again and again
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Dedicated to the memory of Simon Nkoli
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Acknowledgments Introduction
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1 Broadening Postcolonial Studies, Decolonizing Queer Studies: Disciplinary Transitions and Social Change in the “New” South Africa
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2 Reclaiming Insurgent Sexualities: Migrant Labor and Same-Sex Marriages on the South African Gold Mines
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3 Affective Bonds between Women in Lesotho: Retheorizing Gender, Sexuality, an
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