Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South (Gender and American Culture)
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese examines Black and white women within the plantation household of the Old South. Framed by questions of gender and American culture, this historical study offers readers a focused perspective on women’s lives and relationships in a defining period of American history.
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Within the Plantation Household examines the experiences of Black and white women in the Old South.
The book focuses on the plantation household as a setting for understanding gender and social relationships.
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese places these subjects within the broader context of American culture and history.
This work is suited to readers interested in the Old South, women’s history, and the study of race and gender.
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