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Crossings and Encounters: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Atlantic World

Contributor(s): Prieto, Laura R (Editor), Berry, Stephen R (Editor), Slater, Sandra (Foreword by)

ISBN: 9781643360843

Publisher: University of South Carolina Press

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Pub Date: September 15, 2020

Dewey: 909.09821

LCCN: 2020013729

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 9.10" L x 6.10" W ( 0.95 lbs) 240 pages

Series: Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World

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Description: The essays examine the historical intersections between race and gender to illuminate the fluid identities and the dynamic communities of the Atlantic world.

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[O]ffers a unique insight into the contestation and transformation of race, gender, and sexuality in a bound setting characterized by (usually forced) cultural interactions.... [P]rovides a lens through which modern issues of race, gender, and sexuality can be explored, revealing early instances that have shaped the interactions and transactions of inhabitants of the Atlantic world.

-- "New York History"

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