Revisiting the queer : theory, literature and gay male studies

Bibliography: leaves 95-100. === The main inspiration for a revisit to the topic of homosexuality is not only its noticeable absence from the UCT English curricula, but also the publication of the first Fundamentalist Christian text with a South African slant: The Pink Agenda: Sexool revolution in S...

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Main Author: Damm, Peter
Other Authors: Hambidge, Joan
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7918
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-79182021-08-25T05:11:24Z Revisiting the queer : theory, literature and gay male studies Damm, Peter Hambidge, Joan English Studies Bibliography: leaves 95-100. The main inspiration for a revisit to the topic of homosexuality is not only its noticeable absence from the UCT English curricula, but also the publication of the first Fundamentalist Christian text with a South African slant: The Pink Agenda: Sexool revolution in South Africa (McCafferty and Hammond 2001). Forms of opposing this homophobic view were needed for the gay community. This required an investigation into the academic debates aoout homosexuality: mainly the social constructionist versus the essentialist debate. 2014-10-02T10:00:11Z 2014-10-02T10:00:11Z 2002 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7918 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of English Language and Literature
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