The Erotics of History : An Atlantic African Example /

The Erotics of History : An Atlantic African Example /

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"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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Main Author: Donham, Donald L. (Donald Lewis) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Erotica.
Fetishism (Sexual behavior)
Sex.
Sex role.
Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Anthropology.
Africains > Sexualite > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe > Afrique > Histoire.
Érotisme > Afrique > Histoire.
Fetichisme (Psychanalyse) > Afrique > Histoire.
Africans > Sexual behavior > History.
Sex role > Africa > History.
Erotica > Africa > History.
Fetishism (Sexual behavior) > Africa > History.
Africa.
Afrique > Conditions sociales.
Africa > Social conditions > History.
History.
Electronic books.
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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.

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