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The devil's lane [electronic resource] : sex and race in the early South / edited by Catherine Clinton and Michele Gillespie.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex role--Southern States--History--17th century.
- Sex role.
- Sex role--Southern States--History--18th century.
- Enslaved women--Southern States--Social conditions.
- Enslaved women.
- Southern States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Southern States.
- Southern States--Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 274 p.)
- Other Title:
- devil's lane
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- When Europeans settled in the early South, they quarrelled fiercely over land. Contested areas became known as "the devil's lane". This work highlights important new work on sexuality, race, and gender in the South from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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