Working class homosexuality in South African history: voices from the archives
TITLE AUTHOR(S): I.Edward, M.Epprecht
KEYWORDS: BILLS OF RIGHTS, GAY AND LESBIAN LIBERATION MOVEMENTS, HISTORY, HOMOSEXUALITY
DEPARTMENT: Deputy CEO: Research (DCEO_R), Deputy CEO: Research (ERKC), Deputy CEO: Research (CGI)
Web link: https://www.hsrcpress.ac.za/books/working-class-homosexuality-in-south-african-history-2
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 12763
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/18864
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/18864
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Abstract
Working Class Homosexuality in South African History provides the first scholarly outline for the development of a narrative of same-sex working class African men. The books core analytic thrust centres around a previously unpublished primary source from the early twentieth century as well as unique oral history interviews with men remembering their lives in the gay settlement of Mkhumbane.-
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