Engendering whiteness : white women and colonialism in Barbados and North Carolina, 1627-1865
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Record details
- ISBN: 9780719064326
- ISBN: 0719064325
- ISBN: 9780719064333
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Physical Description:
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xi, 237 pages ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Paperback edition published in 2014. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-231) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Mapping racial boundaries: gender, race and poor relief in Barbados 13 -- 2 'Worse than [white] men, much worse than the Negroes...': sexuality, labour and poor white women in North Carolina 44 -- 3 'To serve her own desires': white women and property holding in Barbadian plantation society 80 -- 4 'There may be my sphere of usefulness...': the making of a North Carolinian plantation mistress 119 -- 5 White lives, black bodies: Barbadian women and slaveholding 155 -- 6 'She Would Labor Almost Night and Day': white women, property rights and slaveholding in North Carolina 184. |
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