South Africa and the Dream of Love to Come: Queer Sexuality and the Struggle for Freedom

by Brenna M. Munro

After apartheid, South Africa established a celebrated new political order that imagined the postcolonial nation as belonging equally to the descendants of indigenous people, colonizing settlers, transported slaves, indentured laborers, and immigrants. Its constitution, adopted in 1996, was the first in the world to include gays and lesbians as full citizens. Brenna M. Munro examines the stories that were told about sexuality, race, and nation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816677697
• ISBN13: 9780816677696
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.4"