Sexual violence and American slavery : the making of a rape culture in the antebellum South /
"It is impossible to separate histories of sexual violence and the enslavement of Black women in the antebellum South. Rape permeated the lives of all who existed in that system: Black and white, male and female, adult and child, enslaved and free. Shannon Eaves unflinchingly investigates how b...
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2024]
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| Online toegang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469678832_eaves |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Navigating the South's rape culture
- She would rather die a thousand deaths
- The men had no comfort with their wives
- The greater part of slave owners are licentious men
- A licentious master and a jealous mistress
- Petitions from jealous and discontented wives.