Rape and race in the nineteenth-century South /
Challenging notions of race and sexuality presumed to have originated and flourished in the slave South, Diane Miller Sommerville traces the evolution of white southerners' fears of black rape by examining actual cases of black-on-white rape throughout the nineteenth century.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill ; London :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2004]
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Colección: | UNC Press law publications.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law. Women and the law. Civil rights and social justice. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Challenging notions of race and sexuality presumed to have originated and flourished in the slave South, Diane Miller Sommerville traces the evolution of white southerners' fears of black rape by examining actual cases of black-on-white rape throughout the nineteenth century. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 411 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-394) and index. |
ISBN: | 0807876259 9780807876251 0807828912 9780807828915 |