Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Alphabetical Index

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+ Speaker Index


Chronological Index

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Geographical Index

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Topical Index

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Start: Topical Index: Representations: Literary Texts: 20th Century:

Representations: Literary Texts:
DOROTHY ALLISON

I n f o r m a t i o n

»Dorothy Allison (born April 11, 1949) is an American writer from South Carolina whose writing focuses on class struggle, sexual abuse, child abuse, feminism and lesbianism. She is a self-identified lesbian femme.« -- More information: Wikipedia



Bastard Out of Carolina

I n f o r m a t i o n

»Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1992 novel by Dorothy Allison. Semi-autobiographical in nature, the book is set in Allison's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina in the 1950s. Narrated by Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright, the primary conflict occurs between Bone and her mother's husband, Glen Waddell.« -- More information: Wikipedia


K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century | II. Geographical Index: American History: U.S. History | III. Topical Index: Types: Victims: Child Sexual Abuse; Representations: Films: Bastard Out of Carolina


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Atkins, Christine E. "Don’t Walk Alone": Twentieth Century American Women Writers and Narratives of Violence. Ph.D. Thesis, State University of New York at Albany, 2000.

[Info] Gordon, Linda. »Incest and Rsistance: Patterns of Father-Daughter Incest, 1880-1930.« Social Problems 33 (1986): 253-267.

[Info] Marconi, Francesca A. Reading Rape: Lo stupro in letteratura, dalla mitologia ai giorni nostri. Tesi di laurea magistrale, Università di Pisa, 2020.

[Info] Noon, Mary J. Beyond Breaking the Silence: Race, Gender, and Survivor Subjectivities in Feminist Rape Narratives by Contemporary American Women of Color. M.A. Thesis, Texas Christian University, 2009.

[Info] Shafiq, J.A. »Sexual abuse and self-reconstruction: Psychosocial study of Dorothy Allison’s ''Bastard out of Carolina'' and Edmund White’s ''A boy’s own story''.« Utopía y Praxis Latinoamericana 26 (2021): 261-268.

[Info] Young, Tiffany A. Rape in Contemporary American Literature: Writing Women As Rapeable. M.A. Thesis, Florida State University, 2007.

II. Speaker Index

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Two or Three Things I Know For Sure

I n f o r m a t i o n

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K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century | II. Geographical Index: American History: U.S. History | III. Topical Index: Types: Victims: Child Sexual Abuse


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Atkins, Christine E. "Don’t Walk Alone": Twentieth Century American Women Writers and Narratives of Violence. Ph.D. Thesis, State University of New York at Albany, 2000.

II. Speaker Index

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