The Erotics of History An Atlantic African Example

"The Erotics of History challenges long-standing notions of sexuality as stable and context-free--as something that individuals discover about themselves. Rather, Donald L. Donham argues that historical circumstance, local social pressure, and the cultural construction of much beyond sex condit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Donham, Donald L. author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland University of California Press 2018
Berkeley, CA : [2018]
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422305906719
Table of Contents:
  • Heading south : an introduction
  • Ethnography interruptus
  • The concept of the fetish
  • African origins
  • The poverty of sexuality
  • African sexual extraversion and getting in bed with Robert Mapplethorpe
  • Para-ethnography, golf, and the internet
  • White slavery
  • Love and money, romance and scam
  • Conclusion : towards an understanding of erotics.