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Colored Amazons : Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910 /

This study of black women criminals suggests that we might understand more clearly the constructions of virtue, deviance, race, and gender by reading the crimes of women in the context of their lives and their historical moment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gross, Kali N., 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study of black women criminals suggests that we might understand more clearly the constructions of virtue, deviance, race, and gender by reading the crimes of women in the context of their lives and their historical moment.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (274 pages): illustrations, map, portraits
ISBN:9780822387701