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White women, Black men : illicit sex in the nineteenth-century South /

"This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in America's past: liaisons between Southern white women and black men. Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War, explores the complex ways in which whit...

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Основен автор: Hodes, Martha Elizabeth.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New Haven : Yale University Press, ℗♭1997.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=52879
Подобни документи: Print version:: White women, black men.
Съдържание:
  • Telling the stories
  • Marriage: Nell Butler and Charles
  • Bastardy: Polly Lane and Jim
  • Adultery: Dorothea Bourne and Edmond
  • Color: slavery, freedom, and ancestry
  • Wartime: new voices and new dangers
  • Politics: racial hierarchy and illicit sex
  • Murder: Black men, White women, and lynching.