ISBN:
9781108472807
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 360 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
African studies series 141
Series Statement:
African studies
DDC:
364.1532096875
Keywords:
Rape History
;
Rape Law and legislation
;
History
;
Sexual consent Political aspects
;
History
;
Xhosa (African people) Sexual behavior
;
History
Abstract:
Introduction: Writing the history of rape -- Custom and consent in Xhosaland -- Sex and spiritual power -- Liberalism and the colonial law of sexual violence -- Rape and racial boundaries -- Navigating the politics of consent -- Conclusion: Rape and the postcolony