Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities: Publics, Counterpublics, Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9780367772109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 202 str.

Kanika Batra

Opis

Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities demonstrates how late twentieth century postcolonial print cultures initiated a public discourse on sexual activism and contends that postcolonial feminist and queer archives offer alternative histories of sexual precarity, vulnerability, and resistance.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction: Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities: Archives, Activism, and Anterior Counterpublics Part I Abeng, Challenging Depravation Chapter 2 "Betta Mus Cum": Jamaica as the ‘Problem-Space’ of Gay and Lesbian Liberation Chapter 3 "Rights a di Plan": Sistren and Sexual Solidarities in Jamaica Part II Azadi, Emerging Freedoms Chapter 4 Creating a Locational Counterpublic: Manushi and the Articulation of Human Rights and Sexuality from Delhi, India Chapter 5 Outing Indian Sexualities: Bombay Dost and the Limits of Queer Intersectionality Part III Amandla, Embodying Power Chapter 6 Worlding Sexualities under Apartheid: From Gay Liberation to a Queer Afropolitanism Chapter 7 Mediated Sexualities: Civic Feminism and Development Critique in South Africa Coda: Digital Counterpublics and Intergenerational Listening