PLEASURE DOMAINS: The slave woman as a suxual commodity

Authors

  • Hilary Mcd Beckles Prof. Doutor Honorário da UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES Cave Hill, St. Michael - Barbados

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18817/ot.v8i12.62

Keywords:

Slavery, Prostitution, Concubinage, Gender relations, Racial relations,

Abstract

The following article discusses the sexual exploitation of the enslaved women in Barbadosbetween the last decades of the 18th and the first decades of the 19th centuries. Through the examination ofprimary documentation on the matter, the author identifies the market of prostitution and concubinage,including agents and clients among blacks, colored and whites, and its insertion within the economic andsocial structure of Barbados.

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Published

2011-11-25

How to Cite

Beckles, H. M. (2011). PLEASURE DOMAINS: The slave woman as a suxual commodity. Outros Tempos: Pesquisa Em Foco - História, 8(12). https://doi.org/10.18817/ot.v8i12.62