Rape and Race in the Nineteenth-Century South

Rape and Race in the Nineteenth-Century South

by Diane Miller Sommerville (Author)

Synopsis

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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 440
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 30 Nov 2004

ISBN 10: 080785560X
ISBN 13: 9780807855607