Rape : a history from 1860 to the present day / Joanna Bourke.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Virago, 2007.Description: viii, 565 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781844081547 (hbk.) :
- 9781844081547 (hbk.) :
- 362.883 BOU
- HV6558
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-548).
Filmography: (p. 549).
SECTION ONE: Introduction--1. Sexed bodies --SECTION TWO:- Lies-- 2. Rape myths -- 3.\'No\' means \'yes\' --SECTION THREE: IDENTITIES:- 4. Rapacious bodies -- 5. Brutalizing environments -- 6.The knife (and other invasive therapies) -- 7.The couch (and other interior therapies) --SECTION FOUR: CASE STUDIES:- 8. Female perpetrators; male victims -- 9. Exhibitionists -- 10. Sexal psychopaths --SECTION FIVE: VIOLENT INSTITUTIONS:- 11. The home -- 12.The prison -- 13.The military -- 14. Getting away with rape -- 15. Violence, politics, erotics.
A fascinating, thought-provoking book on the emotive subject of rape from the highly acclaimed author of 'Fear'.