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Redefining rape : sexual violence in the era of suffrage and segregation /

Main Author: Freedman, Estelle B., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Rape > History. > United States
Women's rights > History. > United States
Civil rights > History. > United States
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10763709
Table of Contents:
  • The narrowing meaning of rape
  • The crime of seduction
  • Empowering white women
  • Contesting the rape of Black women
  • The racialization of rape and lynching
  • African Americans redefine sexual violence
  • Raising the age of consent
  • From protection to sexualization
  • The sexual vulnerability of boys
  • "Smashing the masher"
  • After suffrage
  • The anti-lynching movement
  • Scottsboro and its legacies
  • The enduring politics of rape.

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