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Rape, Race, and Lynching

- The Red Record of American Literature, 1890-1912

About Rape, Race, and Lynching

In the 19th entury, the stereotype of the black male as sexual beast functioned as an externalized symbol of social chaos. This work describes American literary encounters with the conditions, processes and consequences of this and other stereotypes in mediating moments of white social crisis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195099904
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • February 19, 1997
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x161x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 472 g.
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Expected delivery: January 11, 2025
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Description of Rape, Race, and Lynching

In the 19th entury, the stereotype of the black male as sexual beast functioned as an externalized symbol of social chaos. This work describes American literary encounters with the conditions, processes and consequences of this and other stereotypes in mediating moments of white social crisis.

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