Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Representations:
LITERARY TEXTS

Ancient Literature: General, Byzantine Literature, Egyptian Literature, Greek Literature, Indian Literature, Roman Literature, Sumerian Literature

Medieval Literature: General, 7th Century, 10th Century, 11th Century, 12th Century, 13th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century

Modern Literature: General, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century


[Info] Douglas, Carol A. »Rape in literature.« Second wave 2 (1972): 29- .

[Info] Hazen, Helen. Endless rapture. Rape, romance, and the female imagination. New York 1983.

[Info] Joplin, Patricia K. »The Voice of the Shuttle Is Ours.« Rape and Representation. Edited by Lynn A. Higgins et al. New York 1991: 35-64.

[Info] Joplin, Patricia K. »Epilogue to "The voice of the shuttle is ours".« Online Paper, 1996.

[Info] Joplin, Patricia K. »The voice of the shuttle is ours.« Sexuality and gender in the classical world. Readings and sources. Edited by Laura K. McClure. Oxford 2002: 259-286.

[Info] Klindienst, Patricia. »The voice of the shuttle is ours.« Stanford literary review 1 (1984): 25-53.

[Info] Künzel, Christine. »Raum, Gewalt, Vergewaltigung. Anmerkungen zu einer Topographie sexueller Gewalt. Grenzgänge zwischen Recht und Literatur.« Das Patriarchat und die Kriminologie. Edited by Gabi Löschper et al. Weinheim 1999: 99-111.

[Info] Künzel, Christine. »"Sie hielt, weiß ich, die Augen bloß". Vergewaltigung im Schlaf vor dem Hintergrund literarischer und juridischer Traditionen der Bagatellisierung.« Frauen und Gewalt. Interdisziplinäre Untersuchungen zu geschlechtsgebundener Gewalt in Theorie und Praxis. Edited by Antje Hilbig et al. Würzburg 2003: 171-185.

[Info] Künzel, Christine. »Vergewaltigungslektüren. Literaturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf Gewalt.« Kriminologisches Journal 39 (2007): 83-97.

[Info] Lubey, Kathleen. »Response.« 2019 MLA Annual Convention. Chicago 2019.

[Info] Mirrer, Louise. »Reinterpreting an ancient legend. The Judeo-Spanish version of The Rape of LucretiaProoftexts 6 (1986): 117-130.

[Info] Weidmann, Pia H. »Passionierte Tugend: Lukrezia.« Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte 68 (1994): 1-21.


General

[Info] Agazzi, Elena. »Vergewaltigung.« Literatur und Medizin: Ein Lexikon. Edited by Bettina von Jagow et al. Göttingen 2005: 829-832.

[Info] Bauman-Martin, Betsy J. »Mary and the Marquise: Reading the Annunnication in the Romantic Rape Tradition.« Sacred Tropes: Tanakh, New Testament, and Qur'an as Literature and Culture. Edited by Roberta S. Sabbath. Leiden 2009: 217-232.

[Info] Bell, Liam M., et al. »Sexual violence in literature: a cultural heritage?« Handbook on Sexual Violence. Edited by Jennifer M. Brown et al. New York 2012: 52-68.

[Info] Bolz, Manuel, et al., org. Rape and Revenge: Rache-Kulturen und sexualisierte Gewalt in intermedialer Perspektive / Rape and Revenge: Revenge-cultures and sexualized violence in intermedial perspectives. Hamburg 2022.

[Info] Borg, Dominica. »Theater.« Encyclopedia of rape. Edited by Merril D. Smith. Westport 2004: 248-250.

[Info] Brockman, Sonya L., chair. »Literary Rape Culture.« 2015 MLA Annual Convention. Vancouver 2015.

[Info] Chacón, Hilda, chair. »Bonds of Trauma, Bonds of Love, and the Construction of Female Subjectivity.« 51st Annual Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association. Boston 2020.

[Info] Donaldson, Ian. The rapes of Lucretia. A myth and its transformations. Oxford 1982.

[Info] Follak, Jan. Lucretia zwischen positiver und negativer Anthropologie. Coluccio Salutatis Declamatio Lucretie und die Menschenbilder im exemplum der Lucretia von der Antike bis in die Neuzeit. Dissertation, Universität Konstanz, 2002.

[Info] Froula, Christine. »The Daughter's Seduction: Sexual Violence and Literary History.« Whitney Humanities Institute, Yale University. New Haven 1984.

[Info] Froula, Christine. »The Daughter's Seduction: Sexual Violence and Literary History.« State University of New York at Buffalo. Buffalo 1985.

[Info] Galinsky, Hans. Der Lucretia-Stoff in der Weltliteratur. Breslau 1932.

[Info] Higgins, Lynn A., et al. »Introduction: Rereading Rape.« Rape and Representation. Edited by Lynn A. Higgins et al. New York 1991: 1-11.

[Info] Higgins, Lynn A., et al., eds. Rape and Representation. New York 1991.

[Info] Kretschmann, Carsten. »Verführung.« Literatur und Medizin. Ein Lexikon. Edited by Bettina von Jagow et al. Göttingen 2005: 823-829.

[Info] Künzel, Christine, et al, eds. Rape and Revenge: Rache-Kulturen und sexualisierte Gewalt in intermedialer Perspektive. Göttingen 2024.

[Info] Künzel, Christine. »Rape-and-Revenge: Zwischen Selbstjustiz, Coping-Strategie und pädagogischer Mission. Eine Einführung.« Rape and Revenge: Rache-Kulturen und sexualisierte Gewalt in intermedialer Perspektive. Edited by Christine Künzel et al. Göttingen 2024: 11-28.

[Info] Maybrey, Catherine, et al. »Fairy tales.« Encyclopedia of rape. Edited by Merril D. Smith. Westport 2004.

[Info] Sielke, Sabine. »Literature, world and American.« Encyclopedia of rape. Edited by Merril D. Smith. Westport 2004: 116-118.

[Info] Vitanza, Victor J. Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing: Chaste Rape. New York 2011.

[Info] Wall, Kathleen. The Callisto myth from Ovid to Atwood. Initiation and rape in literature. Kingston 1988.

[Info] Zecchi, Barbara. »Rape.« The Feminist Encyclopedia of Italian Literature. Edited by Rinaldina Russell. Westport 1997: 280-283.

[Info] Zimmerman, Erin. Making Myth Matter: Interrogating Narrative and Reconstructing Metanarrative in Classical Myth Adaption. Ph.D. Thesis, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2013.