Le Queer Impérial

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Le Queer Impérial is written by Julin Everett and published by BRILL. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9004365540 (ISBN 10) and 9789004365544 (ISBN 13).

In Le Queer Impérial Julin Everett explores the taboo subject of male homoerotic desire between black Africans and white Europeans in francophone colonial and postcolonial literatures. Everett exposes the intersection of power and desire in blanc-noir relationships in colonial and postcolonial black Africa and postimperial Europe. Reading these literatures for their portrayals of race, gender and sexuality, Everett begins a conversation about personal and political violence in the face of forbidden desires.