White women, rape, and the power of race in Virginia, 1900-1960 / Lisa Lindquist Dorr.
2004
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Title
White women, rape, and the power of race in Virginia, 1900-1960 / Lisa Lindquist Dorr.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Distributed
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2016]
Description
1 online resource (viii, 327 pages).
Series
UNC Press law publications.
Women and the law.
Legal classics library.
Civil rights and social justice.
Women and the law.
Legal classics library.
Civil rights and social justice.
Formatted Contents Note
Messin' white women, snake lyin' tales: Black-on-white rape in Virginia
A deadly menace to the very framework of society itself: white violence and the legal system
Shadow and act: white women's fears and Black men's intentions
Serving the ends of justice: punishment, protection, and the power of whiteness
Not considered worthy of the respect of decent people: the color of character in Black-on-white rape cases
Telling tales: white women, false accusations, and the conundrum of consent
An altogether new and different spirit: African American strategies of resistance and leverage
Another Negro-did-it crime: interracial rape after World War II.
A deadly menace to the very framework of society itself: white violence and the legal system
Shadow and act: white women's fears and Black men's intentions
Serving the ends of justice: punishment, protection, and the power of whiteness
Not considered worthy of the respect of decent people: the color of character in Black-on-white rape cases
Telling tales: white women, false accusations, and the conundrum of consent
An altogether new and different spirit: African American strategies of resistance and leverage
Another Negro-did-it crime: interracial rape after World War II.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-318) and index.
Source of Description
Description based on PDF title page, viewed October 2, 2016.
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Cover Title
White women, rape, & the power of race in Virginia 1900-1960
Language
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