Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

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First published: August 1, 2026 - Last updated: August 1, 2026

TITLE INFORMATION

Compiler: Caitlin R. Wiesner

Title: Sexual Assault in the United States and American Context

Subtitle: -

In: Oxford Bibliographies in Legal History

Edited by: Gautham Rao

Place: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford Academic

Year: 2026 (Published online: June 25, 2026)

Pages: -

Series: Oxford Bibliographies

ISBN-13: 9780197859025 - Find a Library: Wikipedia, WorldCat

Language: English

Keywords: Modern History: 20th Century | American History: U.S. History | Research: Bibliographies



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Compiler: Caitlin R. Wiesner, History Program, Mercy University - Personal Website, Academia.edu

Contents:
  Introduction
  General Overviews, Anthologies, and Reference Works
  The Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism in Sexual Assault
  Sexual Assault in War and Conflict
  Incest and Child Sexual Abuse
  Challenging Rape in the Civil Rights and Women’s Liberation Movements
  Beyond Sexual Assault: Sexual Harassment, Date Rape, and Same-Sex Rape
  Rethinking Legal Approaches to Rape in the Era of Mass Incarceration

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