Heterosexual Africa? : the history of an idea from the age of exploration to the age of AIDS / Marc Epprecht.

Athens : Ohio University Press ; Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008.

xiii, 231 pages ; 23 cm.

A puzzling blindspot, a troubling silence, a strange consensus: reflections on the heterosexual norm in "African AIDS" -- The ethnography of African straightness -- Ethnopsychiatry and the making of gay shaka -- Slim disease and the science of silence -- Alternatives and ambiguities : African voices in literature and film.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-218) and index.