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White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenthcentury South Kindle edition by Martha Hodes Download it once and read it on your Kindle device PC phones or tablets Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenthcentury South White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenth White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the NineteenthCentury South by Martha Hodes This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in Americas past liaisons between Southern white women and black men slavery relationships history White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenth White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the NineteenthCentury South Martha Hodes on FREE shipping on qualifying offers This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in America’s past liaisons between Southern white women and black men Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the NineteenthCentury South Published by Yale University Press White Women Black Men is the first book to explore the history of one of the most explosive categories of illicit sex in American history Striking at fundamental understandings of race and sexuality Hodes demonstrates that only with the advent of black freedom after the Civil War did sex between white women and White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenth This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in Americas past liaisons between Southern white women and black men Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War explores the complex ways in which white Southerners tolerated them in the slave South and shows how and why these responses changed with White women Black men illicit sex in the nineteenth White women Black men illicit sex in the nineteenthcentury South Request This Author Hodes Martha Elizabeth Title This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in Americas past liaisons between Southern white women and black men Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in MarthaHodes White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the MarthaHodes White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the NineteenthCentury South New Haven YaleUniversityPress1997 xii338pp 3000clothISBN9780300069709 ReviewedbyStevenMintzUniversityofHouston PublishedonHSHEARSeptember1998 TheLastTaboo In 1800 a minister of the Gloria Dei Church in White Women Black Men Yale University Press The strength of White Women Black Men is that it works on two levels On one level it is a wideranging and carefully researched exploration of a subject ignored by scholars of the South for too long namely sexual relationships between black men and white women on another level it is a provocative study of changing power dynamics in the South and the consequences for all Southerners Project MUSE White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Sex between black men and white women was the ultimate taboo for white southerners at least until recent decades Its place in the culture was powerful pervasive and persistent and its violation real or rumored was the occasion for extraordinary violence Sexual Relations Between Elite White Women and Enslaved Because black men like black women were seen as inherently lustful and prone to sexual vice for an elite woman to have illicit sex with a black rather than a white man might have been a slightly safer bet it was easier to blame a black man of rape than a white man Why these women chose to sexually abuse slaves probably varied by situation
