What's love got to do with it? The dynamics of desire, race and murder in the slave South
This dissertation examines the sexual dimensions of miscegenation and the effect that it had on the lives of three slave women, their children, and their white slave masters. Chapter 1 explores the historical dynamic concerning the issue of cross-racial relationships in the slave South. Chapter 2 wi...
Main Author: | Powell, Carolyn Jean |
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2002
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3039386 |
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