Controlling images and the gender construction of enslaved African women

Gender and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 879-897

  Simms, Rupe ^a  

^a NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035539822     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124301015006006     Document Type: Article

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