Sexuality and Slavery Reclaiming Intimate Histories in the Americas |
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| Editor:
| Berry, Daina Ramey
Harris, Leslie M. |
| Contribution by:
| Burnard, Trevor
Camp, Stephanie M. H.
Doddington, David
Downs, Jim
Foster, Thomas A.
Fuentes, Marisa
Jones-Rogers, Stephanie
Millward, Jessica
Premo, Bianca
Stevenson, Brenda |
| Foreword by:
| Clinton, Catherine |
| Series title: | Gender and Slavery Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-5403-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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Places sexuality at the centre of slavery studies in the Americas. While scholars have marginalized or simply overlooked the importance of sexual practices in most mainstream studies of slavery, Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris argue here that sexual intimacy constituted a core terrain of struggle between slaveholders and the enslaved.
Places sexuality at the centre of slavery studies in the Americas. While scholars have marginalized or simply overlooked the importance of sexual practices in most mainstream studies of slavery, Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris argue here that sexual intimacy constituted a core terrain of struggle between slaveholders and the enslaved.