198 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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Second-wave feminism fought to end the blanket silence shrouding rape and bring it to public attention. Now feminist critics must confront a different issue. In Public Rape Tanya Horeck considers the public investment in images of rape and the figure of the raped woman. Introducing the idea of 'public rape', Horeck looks at how images of rape serve as cultural fantasies of sexual, racial and... Read more
INTRODUCTION; Part I PRIMAL SCENES; Chapter 1 ORIGIN STORIES; Chapter 2 BODY POLITICS; Part II THE SPECTACLE OF RAPE; Chapter 3 ‘RAPE IS NOT A SPECTATOR SPORT’; Chapter 4 ‘THEY DID WORSE THAN NOTHING’; Part III REWRITING RAPE; Chapter 5 ‘MORE INTIMATE THAN VIOLENCE’; Chapter 6 RAPE ON TAPE?; Notes; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
Biography
Tanya Horeck is Lecturer in Communication Studies in the School of Arts and Letters at Anglia Polytechnic University.
