The Politics of "Queer Reading" an Ethiopian Saint and Discovering Precolonial Queer Africans.

This article asks what it means to discover Africans through our sexual desires, and how that might shape the way the West knows both women and queer people. I closely read Wendy Belcher's interpretations of the sexual life of Wälättä P̣eṭros, a seventeenth-century Ethiopian female saint. While the...

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Publicado en:Journal of African Cultural Studies Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 98 - 111
Autor principal: Debele, Serawit
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2022
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