Thursday, May 29, 2008

Theorising (Homo)Eroticism in Africa


A thought provoking collection of essays, available free for download here from the International Resource Network.

Table of Contents:
IMPOSSIBLE AFRICANS 5
Sybille N. Nyeck (USA/ Cameroon)

SPINNING WITH LONGING 10
Terna Tilley-Gyado (USA/Nigeria/Liberia)

TWO-STEP SKIP 15
Crispin Oduobuk-Mfon Abasi (Nigeria)

PRISONERS OF THE SKY 26
Rudolph Ogoo Okonkwo (Nigeria)

THIS IS HOW IT FEELS 34
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

TWO GIRLS 36
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

OUTLIER 40
Cary Johnson (USA/ South Africa)

NOT BRAVE 41
Bernadette Muthien (South Africa)

SACRIFICE MAKING HOLY 41
Bernadette Muthien (South Africa)

YOUR SILENCE WILL NOT PROTECT YOU 42
Yvette Abrahams (South Africa)

AFRICA AND GAY RIGHTS 66
Leo Igwe (Nigeria)

THE CONTINENT AS A CLOSET 72
Notisha Massaquoi (Sierra Leone / Canada)

LES MOTS POUR LE DIRE 91
Charles Gueboguo (Cameroon)

WOUNDED EROS AND CANTILLATING CUPIDS 96
Femi Osofisan (Nigeria)

NOLLYWOOD, HIVES, AND HOMOPHOBIA 121
Unoma Azuah (Nigeria)

SCREAMING 128
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

RAPPORT PROJET EXTORSION 131
Charles Gueboguo (Cameroon)

1 comments:

Sandrine 8:06 pm  

Hi Jeremy,
I didn't have time to read everything but I love "two girls" a lot.The passage in French was interesting.
Thanks for posting that.
Hope you don't get hate message.
Take care.
Sandrine

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