Transition from Homosociality Sub-Culture to Gay Politics in Malabar

ISBN-13: 9783659944536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 80 str.

Sulaiman Sulaikha

Opis

The book 'Transition from Homosociality Sub-Culture to Gay Politics in Malabar' is addressing the different perceptions about sexuality discourse on homosociality - a kind of men to men social gathering. Homosociality is as old as humanity. Being a debatable subject in modern world, the identity of 'gender' itself questioned. The questions like, how did you identify heterosexuality orientation? Are you men or women?, are you a gay ? How will you differentiate yourself from other gender? could be tracing the issue with regard to society rather human. Thus attempts to provide meaningful information, critical perspectives, and theoretical reflections on the theme of homosexuality are a contemporary concern. The inquiry to deepen our knowledge of crucial issues, query commences are contributing to re-think the old concepts and analyze the social, cultural, political and economic problems we confront. The book focused on the homosociality discourse in Malabar, particularly in Calicut disclose us how and why the so called tag 'Mecca for homosexuality expeditions' has come up.

O autorze

Sulaiman Sulaikha is an M.Phil Research Scholar in the School of Historical Studies at university of Madras,Chennai. He has a MA in History from Department of History,University of Calicut. He was a Lecturer of History at Safa College of Arts and Science Pookattiri Valanchery. And basically from kerala, state of India.