124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Sailors, Sex, and the Sea

Sailors, Sex, and the Sea

AHA Session 163

Saturday, January 9, 2010: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM

Edward C (Hyatt)

Chair:

Margaret S. Creighton, Bates College

Papers:

"I Fell in with a Woman, Who I Thought Was All Virtue": Sex and Violence in Antebellum Seafarers' Confessions
Matthew T. Raffety, University of Redlands

"Sister Sailors" and Sexuality on American Ships, 1820–80
Lisa Norling, University of Minnesota

Camping across the Oceans: The Ship at Sea as Queer Space
Jo Stanley, Lancaster University

Comment:

Clare A. Lyons, University of Maryland at College Park

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