Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

Introduction

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+ Structure

+ History


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Alphabetical Index

+ Author Index

+ Speaker Index


Chronological Index

+ Ancient History

+ Medieval History

+ Modern History


Geographical Index

+ African History

+ American History

+ Asian History

+ European History

+ Oceanian History


Topical Index

+ Prosecution

+ Cases

+ Types

+ Offenders

+ Victims

+ Society

+ Research

+ Representations


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Start: Topical Index: Prosecution: Legislation:

Prosecution: Legislation
MEDIEVAL LEGISLATION

Periods: Byzantine Laws, Germanic Laws, 7th Century, 8th Century, 9th Century, 10th Century, 11th Century, 12th Century, 13th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century


[Site] General

Laws: Canonn Law

[Info] Brundage, James A. »The Medieval Canon Law of Rape and Seduction.« Eleventh Conference on Medieval Studiesz. Kalamazoo 1976.

[Info] Carrell, Jessica. Indicted Knights: Female Agency and the Adjudication of Rape in Arthurian Romances. B.A. Thesis, University of Southern Mississippi, 2018.

[Info] Dirks, Doris A. The wild man unleashed: Legal, cultural and social treatment of raptus in medieval France. M.A. Thesis, University of Calgary, 1996.

[Info] Dunn, Caroline. Damsels in Distress Or Partners in Crime? The Abduction of Women in Medieval England. Ph.D. Thesis, Fordham University, 2007.

[Info] Dunn, Caroline. Stolen Women in Medieval England: Rape, Abduction and Adultery, 1100-1500. Cambridge 2013.

[Info] Ebel, Else. »Sittlichkeitsdelikte.« Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde. Vol. 28. Edited by Heinrich Beck et al. Berlin 2005.

[Info] Gade, Kari E. »Homosexuality and Rape of Males in Old Norse Law and Literature.« Scandinavian Studies 58 (1986): 124-141.

[Info] Gade, Kari E. »Homosexuality and Rape of Males in Old Norse Law and Literature.« History of Homosexuality in Europe and America. Edited by Wayne R. Dynes et al. New York 1992: 114-131.

[Info] Gravdal, Kathryn. »The Poetics of Rape Law in Medieval France.« Rape and Representation. Edited by Lynn A. Higgins et al. New York 1991: 207-226.

[Info] Kümper, Hiram. »Did Medieval Canon Law Invent Our Modern Notion of Rape? Revisiting the Idea of Consent Before and After 1200.« Law and Marriage in Medieval and Early Modern Times. Edited by Per Andersen et al. Copenhagen 2012: 127-138.

[Info] Kümper, Hiram. »Wann wurde Notzucht ein Sexualverbrechen? Konzepte sexueller Gewalt, ihre Judizierungs- und Historisierungshürden.« Tabu, Trauma und Triebbefriedigung. Aspekte erlittener und geschauter Gewalt. Edited by Andrea Penz et al. Graz 2012: 136-171.

[Info] MacFarlane, Bruce A. »Historical Development of the Offence of Rape.« 100 Years of the Criminal Code in Canada: Essays Commemorating the Centenary of the Canadian Criminal Code. Edited by Josiah Wood et al. Ottawa 1993: 1-79.

[Info] Quilter, Julia. »From Raptus to Rape: A History of the 'Requirements' of Resistance and Injury.« law&history 2 (2015): 89-113.

[Info] Saar, St. Chr. »Notzucht.« Lexikon des Mittelalters. Vol. 6. Edited by Norbert Angermann et al. Munich 1993: 1298-1299.

[Info] Serrano Ruano, Delfina. »Doctrina legal islámica sobre el delito de violación: Escuela Malikí (ss. VII–XV).« Mujeres y Sociedad Islámica: Una Visión Plural. Edited by María I. Calero Secall. Málaga 2006: 145-172.

[Info] Serrano Ruano, Delfina. »Rape in Maliki Legal Doctrine and Practice (8th-15th Centuries C.E.).« Hawwa 5 (2007): 166-207.

[Info] Serrano, Delfina. »Paternity and Filiation according to the Jurists of Al-Andalus: Legal Doctrines on Transgression of the Islamic Social Order.« Imago Temporis 7 (2013): 59-75.

[Info] Virtue, Nancy E. »A New Look at Medieval Rape Legislation.« The Role of Women in the Middle Ages: A Reassessment. Binghamton 1992.

[Info] von Schwerin, Claudius. »Notzucht.« Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde. Vol. 3. Edited by Johannes Hoops. Straßburg 1915-16: 347.

[Info] Winer, Rebecca L. »Rape, Seduction, and the Law: The Case of Causida de Vernet.« 31st International Congress on Medieval Studies. Kalamazoo 1996.


[Site] Early Middle Ages

[Info] Bonnini, Adrianna. »Le donne violate. Lo stupro nell'Italia longobarda (secoli VI-XI).« Nuova Rivista Storica 95 (2011): 207-248.

[Info] Frýdek, Miroslav. »Otroci a otrokyn? jako objekty sexuálních zlo?in? v ?ímském právu a vybraných barbarských zákonících.« Sexuální tretsné ?iny v?era a dnes. Edited by Karel Schelle et al. Ostrava 2014: 29-35.

[Info] Ó Corráin, Donnchadh. »Women and the Law in Early Ireland.« Chattel, Servant or Citizen: Women’s Status in Church, State and Society. Edited by Mary O’Dowd et al. Belfast 1995: 45-57.

[Info] Oliver, Lisi. »Forced and Unforced Rape in Early Irish Law.« Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 13 (1993): 93-106.

[Info] Raae, Hanne-Mette A. The Representation in Old Irish Law Texts of the Legal Position of Women in Early Medieval Ireland as regards the Ownership of Property. Ph.D. Thesis, National University of Ireland at Galway, 2013.


[Site] High Middle Ages

[Info] Bonnini, Adrianna. »Le donne violate. Lo stupro nell'Italia longobarda (secoli VI-XI).« Nuova Rivista Storica 95 (2011): 207-248.

[Info] Dillard, Heath. »Women in Reconquest Castile: The Fueros of Sepúlveda and Cuenca.« Women in Medieval Society. Edited by Sudan M. Stuard. Philadelphia 1976: 71-94.


[Site] Late Middle Ages

[Info] Dillard, Heath. »Women in Reconquest Castile: The Fueros of Sepúlveda and Cuenca.« Women in Medieval Society. Edited by Sudan M. Stuard. Philadelphia 1976: 71-94.

[Info] Kümper, Hiram. »Das Wissen vom Willen und der Körper als Zeichen: Notzucht und ihre Judizierung in der Vormoderne.« Thementag Geschlechtergeschichte: Recht und Emotion. Basel 2012.

[Info] Kümper, Hiram. »The Injured Body in Context: Outlines for a Legal History of Rape in Pre-Modern Europe (c. 1250–1750) in Cultural Perspective.« Gender Difference in European Legal Cultures: Historical Perspectives. Edited by Karin Gottschalk. Stuttgart 2013: 57-70.