Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

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20TH-CENTURY PRESS

[Info] DeJong, Christina. »Media Reports of Rape during and Immediately After the Rwandan Genocide.« 68th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Chicago 2012.

[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   P r e s s

[Site] Rwandan Press


[Site] South African Press

Titles: Drum

[Info] Jamel, Joanna. »Do the Print Media Provide a Gendre-Biased Representation of Male Rape Victims?« Internet Journal of Criminology (January 2014).


[Site] A m e r i c a n   P r e s s

[Site] Brazilian Press


[Site] Chilean Press

Titles: Ercilla, Vea


[Site] Mexican Press

[Info] Fuentes, Pamela. »“For the Brunettes the Price to Be Paid Would Be Paid”: Discourses about Trafficking, Mexican Dancers, and Cabarets in the Panama Canal Zone during the 1940s.« 134th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association. New York 2020.


[Site] U.S. Press

[Info] Arant, Morgan D., Jr. »Press Identification of Victims of Sexual Assault: Weighing Privacy and Constitutional Concerns.« Journalism Quarterly 68 (1991): 238-252.

[Info] Baker, Carrie N. »"He Said, She Said": Popular Representations of Sexual Harassment and Second-Wave Feminism.« Disco Divas: Women and Popular Culture in the 1970s. Edited by Sherrie A. Inness. Philadelphia 2003: 39-53.

[Info] Barron, Martin, et al. »Sexual Violence in Three Pornographic Media: Toward a Sociological Explanation.« Journal of Sex Research 37 (2000): 161-168.

[Info] Barron, Martin, et al. »Sexual Violence in Three Pornographic Media: Toward a Sociological Explanation.« Sexualities: Identities, Behaviors, and Society. Edited by Michael S. Kimmel et al. Oxford 2004: 343-354.

[Info] Bazhaw, Melissa A. For Better or for Worse? Media Coverage of Marital Rape in the 1978 Rideout Trial. M.A. Thesis, Georgia State University, 2008.

[Info] Beddall, Thomas P. Saintly Victim(s), Savage Assailants: Race, Rape, and Media Portrayals of the Central Park Jogger Case. Senior Thesis, Bard College, 2016.

[Info] Bickerton, Ashley J. ‘Good Soldiers’, ‘Bad Apples’ and the ‘Boys’ Club’: Media Representations of Military Sex Scandals and Militarized Masculinities. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Ottawa, 2015.

[Info] Byfield, Natalie P. The Construction of the Central Park Jogger Story: Racial Consciousness in America at the Turn of the 21st Century. Ph.D. Thesis, Fordham University, 2008.

[Info] Byfield, Natalie P. Savage Portrayals: Race, Media, & the Central Park Jogger Story. Philadelphia 2014.

[Info] Byfield, Natalie. »Savage Portrayals: Race, Media and the Central Park Jogger Story.« Department of African-American Studies, The College of New Jersey. Ewing 2014.

[Info] Canders, Caleb P., et al. »Internet-Initiated Sexual Assault Among U.S. Adolescents Reported in Newspapers, 1996–2007.« Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 22 (2013): 987-999.

[Info] Cheit, Ross E., et al. »Magazine Coverage of Child Sexual Abuse, 1992–2004.« Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 19 (2010): 99-117.

[Info] Cuklanz, Lisa M. Rape on Trial: How the Mass Media Construct Legal Reform and Social Change. Philadelphia 1996.

[Info] DeJong, Christina, et al. »Media Reports of War Rape: The Rwandan Genocide.« 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. San Francisco 2010.

[Info] Doan, Carrie. »Child Sexual Abuse as Gendered Violence: A Critique of Media Coverage of Child Sexual Abuse in the US and Britain.« Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association. Chicago 2010.

[Info] Jamel, Joanna. »Do the Print Media Provide a Gendre-Biased Representation of Male Rape Victims?« Internet Journal of Criminology (January 2014).

[Info] Kimmel, Michael S., et al. »Sexual Violence in Three Pornographic Media: Toward a Sociological Explanation.« The Gender of Desire: Essays on Male Sexuality. By Michael S. Kimmel. Albany 2005: 97-110.

[Info] Quinn, Kevin J., et al. »Framing Japan’s Disputed Past Memories in the United States.« Kokusai ky?ryoku ronsh? 27 (2020): 61-92.

[Info] Sabelus, Esther. Die weiße Sklavin: Mediale Inszenierungen von Sexualität und Großstadt um 1900. Berlin 2009.

[Info] Shelby, Renee M. Obscuring Sexual Crime: Examining Media Representations of Sexual Violence in Megan's Law. M.A. Thesis, Georgia State University, 2013.

[Info] Shelby, Renee. »Obscuring Sexual Crime: Examining Media Representations of Sexual Violence in Megan's Law.« Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. San Francisco 2014.

[Info] Stanley, Amy. »The Strange Career of a Classified “Bestseller”: Japanese Pow Report #49 and Its Wartime and Postwar Legacy.« Annual Conference of the Association for Asian Studies. Seattle 2024.

[Info] Weatherred, Jane L. »Child Sexual Abuse and the Media: A Literature Review.« Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 24 (2015): 16-34.

[Info] West, James, et al. »Savage Portrayals: Race, Media, & the Central Park Jogger Story.« New Books in African American Studies. New Books Network 2016.


[Site] A s i a n   P r e s s

[Site] Chinese Press

Titles: People's Daily


[Site] Indian Press

[Info] Kabir, Ananya J. »Double Violation? (Not) Talking about Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Asia.« Feminism, Literature and Rape Narratives: Violence and Violation. Edited by Sorcha Gunne et al. New York 2010: 146-163.


[Site] Israeli Press

[Info] Shapira, Tal. La presse israélienne contre le viol et le suicide entre les années 1958 et 1962. Thèse de doctorat, Université Paris 8, 2016.


[Site] Korean Press


[Site] Pakistani Press

[Info] Jabeen, Tahira. »Child Protection Data: An analysis of Newspapers Coverage of child protection issues in Pakistan.« South Asian Studies 29 (2014): 123-135.

[Info] Kabir, Ananya J. »Double Violation? (Not) Talking about Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Asia.« Feminism, Literature and Rape Narratives: Violence and Violation. Edited by Sorcha Gunne et al. New York 2010: 146-163.


[Site] Turkish Press

Titles: Hürriyet


[Site] E u r o p e a n   P r e s s

[Site] English Press

[Info] Bingham, Adrian, et al. »Scandals and silences: The British press and child sexual abuse.« History & Policy (August 4, 2015).

[Info] Bingham, Adrian. »‘It Would be Better for the Newspapers to Call a Spade a Spade’: The British Press and Child Sexual Abuse, c. 1918–90.« History Workshop Journal (March 11, 2019).

[Info] Doan, Carrie. »Child Sexual Abuse as Gendered Violence: A Critique of Media Coverage of Child Sexual Abuse in the US and Britain.« Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association. Chicago 2010.

[Info] Jamel, Joanna. »Do the Print Media Provide a Gendre-Biased Representation of Male Rape Victims?« Internet Journal of Criminology (January 2014).

[Info] Monckton-Smith, Jane. Deconstructing the House that Jack Built: An Examination of the Discursive Regime of Sexual Murder. Ph.D. Thesis, Cardiff University, 2006.

[Info] Monckton-Smith, Jane. Relating Rape and Murder: Narratives of Sex, Death and Gender. New York 2010.

[Info] Moore, Sarah E.H. »Cautionary tales: Drug-facilitated sexual assault in the British media.« Crime, Media, Culture 5 (2009): 305-320.

[Info] Pegg, Samantha. »Sweet Fanny Adams and Sarah's Law: The Creation of Rhetorical Shorthand in the Print Press.« Law, Crime and History 3 (2013): 76-96.

[Info] Sabelus, Esther. Die weiße Sklavin: Mediale Inszenierungen von Sexualität und Großstadt um 1900. Berlin 2009.

[Info] Solvang, Tomine B. Fra synliggjøring til rettsliggjøring: En kvalitativ medieanalyse av norske og britiske avisers fremstilling av seksuell vold under Bosniakrigen mellom 1992-1995 og Ukrainakrigen i 2022. Masteroppgave, Universitetet i Oslo, 2023.

[Info] Soothill, Keith, et al. »Judges, the Media, and Rape.« Journal of Law and Society 17 (1990): 211-233.

[Info] Stanley, Amy. »The Strange Career of a Classified “Bestseller”: Japanese Pow Report #49 and Its Wartime and Postwar Legacy.« Annual Conference of the Association for Asian Studies. Seattle 2024.


[Site] French Press

[Info] Ambroise-Rendu, Anne-Claude. »Un siècle de pédophilie dans la presse (1880-2000): accusation, plaidoirie, condamnation.« Temps des Médias No. 1 (2003): 31-41.

[Info] Frydman, Hannah. »“The Press Procuress”: Brokering the “White Slave Trade” in Popular Newspapers.« 134th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association. New York 2020.


[Site] German Press

[Info] Fu?ek, Ma?gorzata. Der Balkankonflikt in der deutschsprachigen Literatur und Publizistik in den Jahren 1991-2008. Praca doktorska, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2019.

[Info] Sabelus, Esther. Die weiße Sklavin: Mediale Inszenierungen von Sexualität und Großstadt um 1900. Berlin 2009.

[Info] Wolffram, Heather. »‘Children’s Lies’: The Weimar Press as Psychological Expert in Child Sex Abuse Trials.« Crime and the Construction of Forensic Objectivity from 1850. Edited by Alison Adam. Cham 2020: 257-278.

[Info] Zahrt, Petra. Geschlechtsspezifisches Schreiben im Journalismus: Wie Reporterinnen und Reporter Wirklichkeit wahrnehmen und darstellen, aufgezeigt am Geschlechterbild in ausgezeichneten Reportagen aus der Zeit von 1977 bis 1999. Inaugural-Dissertation, Universität Köln, 2001.


[Site] Irish Press

[Info] Jamel, Joanna. »Do the Print Media Provide a Gendre-Biased Representation of Male Rape Victims?« Internet Journal of Criminology (January 2014).

[Info] Keating, Anthony. »Sexual crime in the Irish Free State 1922–33: Its nature, extent and reporting.« Irish Studies Review 20 (2012): 135-155.


[Site] Polish Press

[Info] Wood, Nathaniel D. »Sex Scandals, Sexual Violence and the Word on the Street: The Kolasówna Lustmord in Cracow's Popular Press, 1905-1906.« Journal of the History of Sexuality 20 (2011): 243-269.


[Site] Norwegian Press


[Site] Swedish Press

[Info] Gresaker, Ann K. »Sex, Violence, and the Religious “Other”: The Gendering of Religion in Scandinavian Men’s Magazines.« Men and Masculinities 20 (2017): 230-253.

[Info] Nilsson, Gabriella. »Rape in the News: Narratives of Victim and Perpetrator of Sexual Violence in Swedish News Media, 1990-2015.« 11th European Social Scinece History Conference. Valencia 2016.

[Info] Nilsson, Gabriella. »Towards voluntariness in Swedish rape law: Hyper-medialised group rape cases and the shift in the legal discourse.« Rape in the Nordic Countries: Continuity and Change. Edited by Marie B. Heinskou et al. London 2020: 101-119.


[Site] O c e a n i a n   P r e s s

[Site] Australian Press

[Info] Bickerton, Ashley J. ‘Good Soldiers’, ‘Bad Apples’ and the ‘Boys’ Club’: Media Representations of Military Sex Scandals and Militarized Masculinities. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Ottawa, 2015.

[Info] Howe, Adrian, ed. Sexed Crime in the News. Leichhardt 1998.

[Info] Jamel, Joanna. »Do the Print Media Provide a Gendre-Biased Representation of Male Rape Victims?« Internet Journal of Criminology (January 2014).

[Info] MacKenzie, Megan, et al. »Illicit Military Behavior as Exceptional and Inevitable: Media Coverage of Military Sexual Violence and the “Bad Apples” Paradox.« International Studies Quarterl 64 (2020): 45-56.


[Site] New Zealand Press

[Info] Bauchop, Heather. The Public Image of Rape in New Zealand: A Case Study of Two Newspapers 1950-1970. Honours Thesis, University of Otago, 1990.

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