Colonialism and Homosexuality

Name: Colonialism and Homosexuality
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ISBN: 9780415196161

ISBN-10: 0415196167

ISBN-13: 9780415196161

Edition: 2003

Authors: Robert Aldrich

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Description:

Colonial lands provided a haven for many Europeans whose sexual inclinations did not fit neatly into the constraints of European society. This book offers a thorough investigation of the connections between homosexuality and European colonialism.

Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 11/21/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.21" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Maps


Introduction: the seduction of the colonies


Prologue: the art of colonial homosexual love



Colonials and homosexuality



The sex life of explorers



Captains of empire



The company of men



Writers' lives and letters



Artists and homoerotic 'Orientalism'



Scandals and tragedies



Sites of colonial homosexuality



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 the maharajah



The French in North Africa



The end of empire



Anti-colonialism and homosexuality


Epilogue: after the empire


Conclusion


Bibliography


Index