Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Start: Topical Index: Victims: Reactions: Narratives:

Victims: Reactions:
NARRATIVES OF VICTMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

[Info] Weigel, Moira. »Everybody’s Rape Memoirs: Consciousness Raising in the Age of #MeToo.« 10th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present. New Orleans 2018.

[Info] Wright, Katie. »Speaking Out: Representations of Childhood and Sexual Abuse in the Media, Memoir and Public Inquiries.« Red Feather Journal 7 (2016): 17-30.


[Site] A f r i c a n   H i s t o r y

[Site] Rwandan History

Secondary Sources

[Info] Mibenge, Chiseche. »Witnesses of Sexual Violence in Rwanda and Sierra Leone and International Law.« »Against Our Will«—Forty Years After: Exploring the Field of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Hamburg 2015.


[Site] Sierra Leonean History

Secondary Sources

[Info] Ibrahim, Aisha F. War's Other Voices: Testimonies by Sierra Leonean Women. Ph.D. Thesis, Illinois State University, 2006.

[Info] Mibenge, Chiseche. »Witnesses of Sexual Violence in Rwanda and Sierra Leone and International Law.« »Against Our Will«—Forty Years After: Exploring the Field of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Hamburg 2015.


[Site] A m e r i c a n   H i s t o r y

[Site] Canadian History

Primary Sources

[Info] Freedman, Karyn L. One Hour in Paris: A True Story of Rape and Recovery. Chicago 2014.


[Site] U.S. History

Primary Sources

[Info] Falconberg, Suki. The Raped Vagina: A Military Prostitute's Story. Bloomington 2009.

[Info] Geimer, Samantha. La Fille: Ma vie dans l'ombre de Roman Polanski. Paris 2013.

[Info] Geimer, Samantha. The Girl: A Life in the Shadow of Roman Polanski. London 2013.

[Info] Geimer, Samantha. The Girl. Mein Leben im Schatten von Roman Polanski. Zürich 2013.

[Info] Morgan, C.M. Altar(ed) Girl: One Woman's True Story of Confronting Clergy Sexual Abuse. Bloomington 2014.

[Info] Scheper-Hughes, Nancy. »James X: A reflection on rape, race, and redemption.« Anthropology Today 32 (2016): 21-25.

[Info] Spallaci, Amanda. »Evoking the Specter of White Feminism in the #MeToo Movement: Publishing Memoirs and the Cultural Memory of American Feminism.« #MeToo and Literary Studies: Reading, Writing, and Teaching about Sexual Violence and Rape Culture. New York 2021: 57-69.

[Info] Stevens, Bunny. Unholy Union: A Memoir of Clergy Sexual Abuse within the Salvation Army. Depoe Bay 2014.

[Info] Ward, Deborah B. "Silently Weeping": A Story of Burn Survival, Rape and Abuse. Victoria 2013.

Secondary Sources

[Info] Hurlock, Kathleen E. »“She Gives Me Permission”: Depictions of the Erotic After Sexual Violence in Roxane Gay’s Hunger.« Annual Meeting of the National Women's Studies Association. San Francisco 2019.


[Site] A s i a n   H i s t o r y

[Site] Cambodian History

Secondary Sources

[Info] Causey, Rachel. Sex Trafficking through the Survivors' Eyes: The Power of Memoir. Honors Thesis, Texas Christian University, 2014.


[Site] Pakistani History

First-Person Narratives: In the Name of Honour


[Site] E u r o p e a n   H i s t o r y

[Site] Bosnian History

Secondary Sources

[Info] Mo?nik, Nena. Sexuality after War Rape: From Narrative to Embodied Research. London 2018.


[Site] English History

Primary Sources

[Info] Wilson, Sarah. »I Was Groomed by a Paedophile Gang.« Outlook. BBC 2015.

[Info] Wilson, Sarah. Violated: A Shocking and Harrowing Survival Story from the notorious Rotherham Abuse Scandal. London 2015.

Secondary Sources

[Info] Causey, Rachel. Sex Trafficking through the Survivors' Eyes: The Power of Memoir. Honors Thesis, Texas Christian University, 2014.


[Site] German History

First-Person Narratives: a href="../topical-index/untergetaucht">Untergetaucht, Warum war ich bloß ein Mädchen;

Primary Sources

[Info] Oehmke, Philipp. »"Er hätte es besser wissen müssen".« Der Spiegel (September 25, 2013): 120-124.


[Site] Icelandic History

First-Person Narratives: South of Forgiveness


[Site] Polish History

First-Person Narratives: Buried Words, The Weight of Freedom


[Site] Swedish History

Secondary Sources

[Info] Karlsson, Lena. »Online Autobiographical Narratives of Sexual Violence.« 11th European Social Scinece History Conference. Valencia 2016.

[Info] Karlsson, Lena. »Medvetandehöjning anno 2010: #prataomdet, självbiografiskt berättande och feministisk mobilisering mot sexuellt våld online.« Plats för makt: en vänbok till Monika Edgren. Edited by Ulrika Holgersson et al. Göteborg 2018: 260-276.


[Site] O c e a n i a n   H i s t o r y

[Site] Australian History

Primary Sources

[Info] Feenan, Patricia. Holy Hell: A Catholic family's story of faith, betrayal, pain and courage bringing a paedophile priest to justice. Fremantle 2012.

[Info] Kina, Robbie. »Through the Eyes of a Strong Black Woman Survivor of Domestic Violence: An Australian Story.« Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex. Edited by Julia Sudbury. New York 2005: 67-71.