Rape and sexual power in early America

Rape and sexual power in early America /

Block analyzes the legal, social, and cultural implictions of more than nine hundred documented incidents of sexual coercion and hundres more extralegal commentaries found in almanacs, newspapers, broadsides, and other print and manuscript sources. Highlighting the gap between reports of coerced sex...

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Main Author: Block, Sharon, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill [North Carolina] : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2006
Subjects:
Rape > United States > History.
Sex crimes > United States > History.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Control (Psychology)
Rape.
History, 18th Century
Power, Psychological
Rape
History, 19th Century
Rape > United States.
History, 18th Century > United States.
History, 19th Century > United States.
Power (Psychology) > United States.
United States > History > 18th century.
United States > History > 19th century.
United States
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