{"product_id":"sex-power-and-slavery-9780821420973","title":"Sex Power and Slavery","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-six authors from diverse scholarly backgrounds look at the vexed, traumatic intersections of the histories of slavery and of sexuality. They argue that such intersections mattered profoundly and, indeed, that slavery cannot be understood without adequate attention to sexuality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This collection challenges many established conceptual boundaries, and refines and reinterprets others.” * African Studies Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Introduction: Key themes and perspectives  Elizabeth Elbourne  * Part I - Paradigms and Overviews: Points of Departure and Return * 1. Slavery, Sex, and Dehumanization  David Brion Davis  * 2. Sexuality and Slavery in the Western Sudan  Martin Klein  * 3. Sex and Power in the Russian Institutions of Slavery and Serfdom  Richard Hellie   * Part II - Concubinage, Law, and the Family  * 4. Suria: Concubine or Secondary Slave Wife? The Case of Zanzibar in the Nineteenth Century  Abdul Sheriff  * 5. A Sexual Order in the Making: Wives and Slaves in Early Imperial China  Griet Vankeerberghen  * 6. \"To marry one's slave is as easy as eating a meal\": The Dynamics of Carnal Relations within Saharan Slavery  E. Ann McDougall  * 7. Slavery, Family Life, and the African Diaspora in the Arabian Gulf, 1880?-?1940  Matthew S. Hopper  * 8. \"I ask for divorce because my husband does not let me go back to my country of origin with my brother\": Gender, Family, and the End of Slavery in the Region of Kayes, French Soudan (1890?-?1920)  Marie Rodet  * 9. The Fatal Sorbet: An Account of Slavery, Jealousy, Pregnancy, and Murder in a Harem in Alexandria, Egypt, ca. 1850  George La Rue   * Part III - Intimate Power: Sexuality and Slavery in the Households of the Atlantic World * 10. Sexual Relations between the Enslaved as well as between Slaves and Non-Slaves in Nineteenth-Century Cuba  Ulrike Schmieder  * 11. \"This Complicated Incest\": Children, Sexuality, and Sexual Abuse during Slavery and the Apprenticeship Period in the British Caribbean, 1790- 1838  Tara Iniss  * 12. Strategies for Social Mobility: Liaisons between Foreign Men and Slave Women in Benguela, ca. 1770-1850  Mariana Candido   * Part IV - Sex Trafficking and Prostitution * 13. Japanese Brothel Prostitution, Daily Life, and the Client: Colonial Singapore, 1870-1940  James Francis Warren  * 14. Body Price: Ambiguities in the Sale of Women at the End of the Qing Dynasty  Johanna Ransmeier  * 15. Sex, Slavery, and Human Trafficking in Nigeria: An Overview  Roseline Uyanga with Marie-Luise Ermisch  * 16. The Rise of Sex Trafficking in Thailand and Cambodia since the 1960s  Francesca Ann Louise Mitchell  * 17. The Japanese Army and Comfort Women in World War II  Shigeru Sato   * Part V - Art, Sexuality, and Slavery * 18. Hidden Geographies of the Cape: Shifting Representations of Slavery and Sexuality in South African Art and Fiction  Gabeba Baderoon  * 19. Innocence Curtailed: Reading Maternity and Sexuality as Labor in Canadian Representations of Black Girls  Charmaine Nelson  * 20. Gender, Sex, and Power: Images of the Enslaved Women's Bodies  Ana Lucia Araujo   * Part VI - Queering the Study of Slavery * 21. \"To Lever's on Soap!\" Roger Casement, Slavery, and Sexual Imperialism  Brian Lewis  * 22. Sodomy, Love, and Slavery in Colonial Brazil: A Case Study of Minas Gerais during the Eighteenth Century  Ronaldo Vainfas  * 23. Eunuchs, Power, and Slavery in the Early Islamic World Legacies: Discourse, Dishonor, and Labor  Saleh Trabelsi  * 24. Slaves, Coolies, and Garrison Whores: A Colonial Discourse of \"Unfreedom\" in the Dutch East Indies  Joost Cote  * 25. Lure of the Impure: Sexuality, Gender, and Agency of \"Slave\" Girls in Contemporary Madagascar  Sandra Evers  * 26. Wages of Womanhood: Managers and Women Workers in the Jute Mill Industry of Bengal,?1890?-?1940  Subho Basu","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038658494807,"sku":"9780821420973","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780821420973.jpg?v=1750940955","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sex-power-and-slavery-9780821420973","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}