Fiction as prosthesis: Reading the contemporary African queer short story
In this article, I read contemporary African queer fiction as a tool employed by writers to represent and rehumanise queer identities in Sub-Saharan African societies. In these societies, heteropatriarchal authorities strive to disable queer agency by dehumanising queer subjects. I argue that Afric...
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Language: | Afrikaans |
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association
2021-08-01
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Series: | Tydskrif vir Letterkunde |
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Online Access: | https://letterkunde.africa/article/view/8633 |