Slavery unseen
Subtitle: sex, power, and violence in Brazilian history
By: Lamonte Aidoo
Contributors: Duke University Press
Series: Latin America otherwise; Latin America otherwise
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780822371168; 9780822371298
Subjects: Race relations; Abuse of; Slaves; Slaveholders; Sexual behavior; Slavery; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The racial and sexual paradoxes of Brazilian slavery and national identity; title: Illegible violence : the rape and sexual abuse of male slaves; title: The white mistress and the slave woman : seduction, violence, and exploitation; title: Social whiteness : Black intraracial violence and the boundaries of Black freedom; title: O diabo preto (the Negro devil) : the myth of the Black homosexual predator in the age of social hygiene.