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Colonialism and homosexuality
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- Creator
- Robert Aldrich
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2003
- Physical Details
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- xii, 436 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780415196154, 9780415196161, 1281100803, 1134644590, 1134644604, 9786611100803, 0203930177, 0415196159, 0415196167
- OCLC
- ocn191810843, ocm50149653
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [412]-426) and index.
- Introduction: the seduction of the colonies -- Prologue: the art of colonial homosexual love -- Part I. Colonials and homosexuality -- 1. The sex life of explorers -- 2. Captains of empire -- 3. The company of men -- 4. Writers' lives and letters -- 5. Artists and homoerotic 'Orientalism' -- 6. Scandals and tragedies -- Part II. Sites of colonial homosexuality -- 7. Sex in settler societies: the case of Australia -- 8. Sex in the South Seas: Melanesia -- 9. The British (and others) in South Asia -- 10. Forster, Masood, Mohammed and the maharajah -- 11. The French in North Africa -- Part III. The end of empire -- 12. Anti-colonialism and homosexuality -- Epilogue: after the empire