White women, rape, and the power of race in Virginia, 1900-1960 /

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For decades, historians have primarily analyzed charges of black-on-white rape in the South through accounts of lynching or manifestly unfair trial proceedings, suggesting that white southerners responded with extralegal violence and sham trials when white women accused black men of assault. Here, L...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorr, Lisa Lindquist (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Temas:
1900-1999
Rape > Virginia > History > 20th century.
Viol > Virginie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
TRUE CRIME > General.
Race relations
Rape
Vergewaltigung
Weibliche Weiße
Ethnische Beziehungen
Blanken.
Vrouwen.
Verkrachting.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Virginia > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Virginie > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Virginia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Messin' white women, snake lyin' tales; Black-on-white rape in Virginia
  • 1. A deadly menace to the very framework of society itself; White violence and the legal system
  • 3. Shadow and act; White women's fears and black men's intentions
  • 3. Serving the ends of justice; Punishment, protection, and the power of whiteness
  • 4. Not considered worthy of the respect of decent people; The color of character in black-on-white rape cases
  • 5. Telling tales; White women, false accusations, and the conundrum of consent
  • 6. An altogether new and different spirit; African American strategies of resistance and leverage
  • 7. Another Negro-did-it crime; Interracial rape after World War II.

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