CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. A Port of Entry xxi
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. INTERLUDE I FROM FAR AFIELD
7. CHAPTER 1 Inheriting the Mask 19
8. CHAPTER 2 Peter Minshall’s Sacred Heart and the Erotic Art of Play 51
9. INTERLUDE II FROM FAR AFIELD
10. CHAPTER 3 Echoes of an Utterance 77
11. CHAPTER 4 Calypso Rose’s “Palet” and the Sweet Treat of Erotic Aurality 107
12. INTERLUDE III FROM FAR AFIELD
13. CHAPTER 5 A Generation with AIDS 141
14. CHAPTER 6 Between Tongue and Teeth 159
15. INTERLUDE IV FROM FAR AFIELD
16. CONCLUSION Black Queer Diaspora and Erotic Potentiality 197
17. Notes 217
18. Bibliography 243
19. Index 269