Slavery's Impasse: Slave Prostitutes, Small-Time Mistresses, and the Brazilian Law of 1871

In March 1871 the young slave woman Honorata went to police in the Rio de Janeiro parish of Sacramento to complain formally that her mistress had forced her into prostitution from the age 12. She testified that she was sent on various occasions to houses of known ill-repute “to be at the window rece...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comparative studies in society and history 1991-10, Vol.33 (4), p.669-694
1. Verfasser:	Graham, Sandra Lauderdale
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Attorneys Brazil Court hearings & proceedings Criminal proceedings Defendants Forced prostitution History Law Police Prostitution Slave ownership Slave women Slavery Slaves Syphilis Twisting the Arm of the Law
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