Corps, couleur et sexualité : plaçage et quarteronnes à la Nouvelle-Orléans au xixe siècle

In plantation societies of the Americas, body and slavery have always been intricately linked. The slave’s body was always in full view, whether in the fields or at the auction block. It was sometimes the slave’s identity card, in the fugitive slave notices masters published in the newspapers. It wa...

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Main Author: Nathalie Dessens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UMR 5136- France, Amériques, Espagne – Sociétés, Pouvoirs, Acteurs (FRAMESPA) 2016-07-01
Series:Les Cahiers de Framespa
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/framespa/3986