Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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+ Speaker Index


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I. N e w   E n t r i e s

1. Author Index

[Info] Airiau, Paul. »Sanctionner les crimes et délits sexuels dans l'Église catholique en France: Une première approche (1950-2020).« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 57-72.

[Info] Aloni, Gila. »Lucrece's 'Myght': Rhetorical/Sexual Potency and Potentiality in Geoffrey Chaucer's Legend of LucreceRhetoric Society Quarterly 29 (1999): 31-43.

[Info] Bergers, Lara. »A culture of testimony: The importance of 'speaking witnesses' in Dutch sexual crimes investigations and trials, 1930-1960.« Forensic cultures in modern Europe. Edited by Willemijn Ruberg et al. Manchester 2023: 49-70.

[Info] Bildhauer, Bettina. »Silencing a Woman's Accusation of Attempted Rape in Johannes de Alta Silva's DolopathosNottingham Medieval Studies 64 (2020): 117-136.

[Info] Blanch, Robert J. »'Al was this land fulfild of fayerye': The Thematic Employment of Force, Willfulness, and Legal Conventions in Chaucer's Wife of Bath's TaleStudia Neophilologica 57 (1985): 41-51.

[Info] Boullu, Thomas, et al. »Introduction.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 9-12.

[Info] Browning, Christopher R. Remembering Survival Inside: A Nazi Slave-Labor Camp. New York 2011.

[Info] Camacho López, Andrés. »Revisión de Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women de Miki Dezaki.« HArtes 4 (2023): 71-74.

[Info] Cameron, Hazel. »The Matabeleland Massacres: Britain's wilful blindness.« The International History Review 40 (2018): 1-19.

[Info] Cameron, Hazel. »State-Organized Starvation: A Weapon of Extreme Mass Violence in Matabeleland South, 1984.« Genocide Studies International 12 (2018): 26-47.

[Info] Cameron, Hazel. »Operation Gukurahundi: A Policy of Genocidal Rape and Sexual Violence in Zimbabwe 1983-1984.« State Crime Journal 12 (2023): 1-31.

[Info] Darsonville, Audrey. »« Dissiper les ténèbres », une proposition de justice restaurative.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 39-56.

[Info] Gibson, Angela L. Fictions of Abduction in the Auchinleck Manuscript, the 'Pearl' Poet, Chaucer, and Malory. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Rochester, 2008.

[Info] Gonçalves, Bruno. »Le sceau sacramentel en question: Essai d'analyse juridico-canonique des recommandations de la CIASE.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 73-91.

[Info] Große Kracht, Klaus. »Les abus sexuels dans l'Église catholique allemande: Perspectives historiques et résultats.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 109-123.

[Info] Harding, James. »Homophobia and Masculine Domination in Judges 19-21.« The Bible & Critical Theory 12 (2016): 41-74.

[Info] Heren, Louise. Sex and Violence in 1920s Scotland: Incest, Rape, Lewd and Libidinous Practices, 1918-1930 London 2023.

[Info] Hombu, Izumi. »The Door on the Latch: Ambiguity of the Rape in Shakespeare's Lucrece.« Zephyr 35 (2023): 31-45.

[Info] Hoston, William T., et al. »Wrongfully Convicted, Rightfully Exonerated: The Lives of Cornelius Dupree Jr. and Anthony Massingill.« Africology 10 (2017): 3-19.

[Info] Jacobs, Kathryn. »Unlikely Sympathies: The Rapist of the Wife's Tale.« Mediaevalia 29 (2008): 1-13.

[Info] Kaufman, Amy S. »Erotic (Subject) Positions in Chaucer's Merchant's Tale.« Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain. Edited by Amanda Hopkins et al. Cambridge 2014: 27-37.

[Info] Kim, Bohyun. »South Korea's Partial Withdrawal from the 2015 Korea-Japan Comfort Women Agreement: Changed National Role Conceptions via Increased Social Influence (2015-2018)« Asien Nos. 164-165 (2023): 70-95.

[Info] Kis, Oksana. Sopravvivere nel Gulag: La resistenza quotidiana delle prigioniere ucraine Rome 2023.

[Info] Lancien, Anne. »Dissemblances et convergences des commissions d'enquête sur les abus sexuels dans l'Église.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 93-108.

[Info] Manfroi, Alice. Il Caso Spotlight: Come ha reagito la Chiesa cattolica in Italia. Tesi, Università degli Studi dei Padova, 2022.

[Info] McGregor, Katharine. »Japanese War Memory and Transnational Activism for Indonesian Survivors of Enforced Military Prostitution During World War Two.« Trajectories of Memory: Excavating the Past in Indonesia. Edited by Melani Budianta et al. Singapore 2023: 117-136.

[Info] O'Connell, Brendan. »"Struglyng wel and mightily": Resisting Rape in the "Man of Law's Tale".« Medium Ævum 84 (2015): 16-39.

[Info] Portier, Philippe. »La CIASE, l'Église et l'État: Une réflexion sur la pratique française de la laïcité.« Les violences sexuelles dans l'Église. Retour sur les travaux de la CIASE. Edited by Thomas Boullu et al. Strasbourg 2023: 13-37.

[Info] Redwan, Rima. »One against Seven: ariations on the Misogynistic Nature of 'The Seven Sages' in Different Arabic Manuscript Copies (17th - 18th Centuries).« Das Mittelalter 28 (2023): 49-66.

[Info] Schlusemann, Rita. »Dat si over minen soen gheen macht en hebbe: Gattung und multimodale Semiotik der 'Historia septem sapientum Romae' am Beispiel der niederländischen Tradition.« Das Mittelalter 28 (2023): 118-136.

[Info] Thahim, Batul F.S. Benevolent and Enlightened Sexism in Contemporary American Literature: A Psychoanalytic Investigation of Sidney Sheldon's Novels. Undergraduate Research Project, Institute of Business Administration, 2023.

[Info] Tsukamoto, Sachiyo. The Politics of Trauma and Integrity: Stories of Japanese "Comfort Women". London 2022.

[Info] Vance, Sidney. »Contending with the Masculinist Traditions: 'Sundiata's' Sogolon and the Wife of Bath.« Global Perspectives on Teaching Literature: Shared Visions and Distinctive Visions. Edited by Sandra W. Lott et al. Urbana 1993: 101-108.


2. Speaker Index

[Info] Barton, Ange. »A woman's words: What are they worth? Rape in Aotearoa/New Zealand newspapers: 1975-2015.« Women's Studies Association of New Zealand Conference. Auckland 2016.

[Info] Blécourt, Willem de. »Castration of Sexual Delinquents in Wilhelmine and Weimar Germany.« Twenty-Fifth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Washington, DC 2001.

[Info] Bock, Dennis. »Macht und (sexualisierte) Gewalt als Leitmotive in den Erzählungen von Liana Millus "Der Rauch über Birkenau".« Thirty-Ninth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Washington, DC, 2015.

[Info] Boos, Sonja. »Filmriss: The Politics of Consent in Schnitzler, Schnitt, and Habermas.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Bos, Pascale. »Rumor and Nazi Sexual Violence Against Jewish Women.« Thirty-Sixth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Milwaukee 2012.

[Info] Carstens-Wickham, Belinda. »White Slavery, Prostitution, and Social Reform in the Works of Wedekind, Kaiser, and Horváth.« Fortieth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego, 2016.

[Info] Connor, Catherine. »Embodying Rape: Mirror Neurons and Performing Honor.« 41st Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Montréal 2010.

[Info] Davis, Jessica. »War of the Vulva: The Women of Otto Dix's Lustmord Series.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Dieterich, Elizabeth. »Maddening Pictures: Staging Sexual Violence and Trauma in Titus AndronicusAnnual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America. Dublin 2022.

[Info] Dragulescu, Luminita M. »"Female Discourse" and Cultural Entrapment: Perpetuating Sexual Trauma in Edwige Danticat's Breath, Eyes, Memory.« 38th Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Baltimore 2007.

[Info] Druxes, Helga. »Fragile Masculinity and the Temptation to Violence: Eugen Ruge's Follower (2016) and Georg Klein's Miakro (2018).« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Elder, Sace. »The Carl Grossmann Sexual Murder Case, 1921: Gender, Class, and Violent Crime in Weimar Berlin.« Twenty-Forth Annual Conference of the German Studies. Houston 2000.

[Info] Gassner, Florian. »Fatih Akin's Gegen die Wand: Challenging German Mythologies of Social Work.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Gerhards, Sascha. »Muslim Women, Patriarchy, and Male Violence in the Tatort Crime Television Series.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Grisard, Dominique. »Pink Triangle: Sexual Violence, "Homocaust," and LGBT Historiography.« Thirty-Seventh Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Denver 2013.

[Info] Haegele, Lisa. »Anti-Art: Rape as Subject in Roger Fritz's B-Film Mädchen mit Gewalt (1969).« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Hales, Barbara. »Female Vampires and Lustmörderinnen in Weimar Culture.« Thirty-Fifth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Louisville 2011.

[Info] Hennessy, Mary, mod. »German #MeToo: Representations and Realities of Sexual Violence, Abuse, and Harassment (4): Revisiting Lustmord.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Hibbert, Sian. »Women and Violence in Early Modern Languedoc.« Annual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America. Dublin 2022.

[Info] Hill, Alexandra. »Sex, Power, and Socialism: Sexual Assault in Julia Franck's Rücken an RückenForty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Hirsh, Sally. »Domestic Disturbances: Rape, Race, and the Home Front in Peyton Place« 38th Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Baltimore 2007.

[Info] Hoffmeister, Maren. »'Das Heer der geheimen perversen Wüstlinge': Eine Untersuchung zum Identitätskonzept des Lustmörders von 1925-1939.« Twenty-Forth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Houston 2000.

[Info] Holihan, Kathryn. »The Gendered Violence of Alfred Döblin's "Die Ermordung einer Butterblume".« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Hughes, Jessica A. »Forced Sexual Labor: Prostitutes in the Concentration Camp Brothels.« Thirty-Second Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Saint Paul 2008

[Info] Janson, Deborah. »The Sacrifice of Yet Another Bourgeois Maiden: Upholding the Social Order through Sexual Assault in Veit Harlan's Jud SüßForty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Krimmer, Elisabeth. »The Representation of Wartime Rape in Julia Franck's Die Mittagsfrau and Jenny Erpenbeck's HeimsuchungThirty-Ninth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Washington, DC 2015.

[Info] Krimmer, Elisabeth, mod. »German #MeToo. Representations and Realities of Sexual Violence, Abuse, and Harassment (1): Historical Perspectives.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Layne, Jay. »Aether, Psychology, and Sexual Violence: Aether as Medium between Science and the Supernatural in Karl Hans Strobl's "Das Grabmal auf dem Père Lachaise.« Thirty-Fifth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Louisville 2011.

[Info] Loentz, Elisabeth. »Freud and Breuer's 'Anna O.' (Bertha Pappenheim) in the Brothel: A Jewish Feminist's Crusade Against White Slavery and Prostitution.« Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2002.

[Info] Longo, Philip. »Sexual Violence in James Baldwin's Another Country39th Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Buffalo 2008.

[Info] Manning, Amy L. »"It Wasn't Rape, after all": Traumatic Haunting in Hisaye Yamamoto's 'The High-heeled Shoes.« 38th Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Baltimore 2007.

[Info] Melzer, Patricia. »Sexual Violence, Masculinity and Radical Left Politics in (West) Germany.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Preston, Thomas. »Amalia Too: Kafka's Binnenerzählung of Systemic Sexual Abuse in Das SchlossForty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Reed, Rebecca. »Rape, Power and Ideology in the Receptions of A Woman in Berlin (1954), Eine Frau in Berlin (1959), and Anonyma: Eine Frau in Berlin (2008).« Fortieth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2016.

[Info] Schmidt-Bortenschlager, Sigrid. »Sexual Violence in Texts by Turn-of-the-Century Austrian Women Writers.« Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2002.

[Info] Schroeder, Kristin, mod. »German #MeToo. Representations and Realities of Sexual Violence, Abuse, and Harassment (2): The Sovereign Body.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Scott, Claire. »Intruding on the Fairy Tale: Female Storytelling and the Framing of Rape in Helma Sanders-Brahms's Deutschland, bleiche Mutter (1980).« Thirty-Seventh Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Denver 2013.

[Info] Seidl, Kathrin. »Sex, Submission, and the Power of Speech: On Human Rights Violations in German Brothels.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Sheedy, Melissa. »'Immaculate' Conception and #MeToo: Kleistian Echoes in Kerstin Hensel and Julia Franck.« Forty-Third Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Portland 2019.

[Info] Smith-Prei, Carrie, mod. »Confronting Wartime Rape in Post-1945 German Culture.« Fortieth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2016.

[Info] Stone, Katherine. »Allegories of Trauma and Repression: Representations of Wartime Rape in Contemporary German Fiction.« Fortieth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2016.

[Info] Straetker, Niklas. »Male-on Male Sexual Abuse in Early and Late 20th-Century Boarding School Novels: The Birth of Modern "Toxic Masculinity"?« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Todd, Lisa. »Beware the Colored Menace": Black Men and Sexual Danger in the Occupied Rhineland, 1918-1923.« Thirty-Fourth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. Oakland 2010.

[Info] Vecchiato, Daniele. »Yes but No: Die Debatte um die #MeToo-Bewegung im deutschen Gegenwartstheater.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Wieden, Anja. »Fiction versus History: The Ethics of Narrating Rape in Holocaust Texts.« Fortieth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2016.

[Info] Wieden, Anja. »In the Name of Love: Rape Economies and Female Suffering in Heinrich Böll's Das Brot der frühen JahreForty-First Annual Conference of the German Studies. Atlanta 2017.

[Info] Wille, Lisa. »Heinrich Leopold Wagner's Die Kindermörderin (1776) in the Context of #MeToo: Between Rape Culture and Victim Blaming.« Forty-Third Conference of the German Studies Association. San Diego 2019.

[Info] Wingfield, Nancy. »Middlemen and "White Slavers": The Trafficking in Women and Girls in the Late Habsburg Monarchy.« Thirty-First Annual Conference of the German Studies. San Diego 2007.

[Info] Yildiz, Armanc. »Fear Makes the Soul: Racialized Sexual Panics from Colonial Germany to Cologne Attacks.« Forty-First Annual Conference of the German Studies. Atlanta 2017.


II. N e w   S u b d i r e c t o r i e s

1. Topical Index

Cases: Real Offenders: Cornelius Dupree Jr., Anthony Massingill; Fictional Victims: Custance | Types: Genocidal Rape: Gukurahundi Genocide | Victims: Narratives: Smoke over Birkenau | Representations: Films: Deutschland bleiche Mutter, Peyton Place, Shusenjo; Literary Texts: Epic of Sundiata, Ödön von Horváth, Georg Kaiser, Georg Klein, John of Alta Silva, Eugen Ruge, Sidney Sheldon, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Hisaye Yamamoto