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Contested borders : queer politics and cultural translation in contemporary francophone writing from the Maghreb / William J. Spurlin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spurlin, William J., 1954- author.
- Series:
- Critical perspectives on theory, culture and politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay men's writings, North African (French)--History and criticism.
- Gay men's writings, North African (French).
- Lesbians' writings, North African (French)--History and criticism.
- Lesbians' writings, North African (French).
- Sexual minorities in literature.
- LGBTQ+ literature.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 247 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
- Contents:
- Sexual/textual crossings : toward new representations of sexual dissidence in the Maghreb
- Historical Antecedents : imperial crossings and same-sex desire between men in North Africa
- Disruption, fragmentation, and alternative sites of memory : gender and sexual dissidence as forms of decolonisation in francophone post-independence literature in the Maghreb
- New translations of masculinity and same-sex desire through (re)negotiating gender/sexual borders : Rachid O., Eyet-Chékib Djaziri, and Abdellah Taïa
- Nina Bouraoui : further translations of sexual alterity through embodiment and intersectional crossings of identic, geopolitical, temporal, and generic borders
- Migration and/as translation : cultural mediation and negotiation as ongoing struggles for the decolonisation of queer desire.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 22, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Spurlin, William J., 1954- Contested borders
- ISBN:
- 9781786600837
- 1786600838
- Publisher Number:
- 40031175895
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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