Introduction: Passages à l'acte : political and textual violence in Francophone colonial and postcolonial literatures
Colonial sexting : homoerotic voyeurism in La femme et l'homme nu by Pierre Mille and André Demaison, and Makako, singe d'Afrique by Herman Grégoire
"Entre hommes et sous l'équateur" : colonial masculinity, race and desire in Makako, singe d'Afrique
Nothing but a thing : the African male as fetishist and fetish in La femme et l'homme nu
Loving the alien : rape of the African immigré in Ousmane Sembène's Le docker noir and Saidou Bokoum's Chaine
Is looking merely the opposite of doing? : rape and representation in Le docker noir
"L'homme de couleur et le blanc" : interracial desire and the fear of the queer in Chaine
Civil servant whores and neocolonial slum-johns in Sony Labou Tansi's Je, soussigné cardiaque and Williams Sassine's Mémoire d'une peau
The space between : bisexuality, intersexuality, albinism and the postcolonial state in Mémoire d'une peau
Must la victime be feminine? postcolonial violence, gender ambiguity and homoerotic desire in Sony Labou Tansi's Je, soussigné cardiaque.