Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Geographical Index

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Start: Alphabetical Index: Speaker Index: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

First published: October 1, 2025 - Last updated: October 1, 2025

TITLE INFORMATION

Speaker: Kristine Larsen

Title: “The gift which was withheld I take”

Subtitle: The Rape of the Sun Maiden in Tolkien’s Legendarium

Conference: Mythopoeic Society’s Online Midsummer Seminar #4: More Perilous and Fair: Women and Gender in Mythopoeic Fantasy - Online Program

Place: Virtual (via Zoom and Discord)

Date: August 2, 2025, 3:00-3:50pm

Language: English

Keywords: Modern History: 20th Century | European History: English History | Cases: Fictional Offenders and Mythological Offenders / Melkor; Cases: Fictional Victims and Mythological Victims / Arien; Types: Rape; Representations: Literary Texts / J.R.R. Tolkien



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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Speaker: Kristine Larsen, Earth and Space Sciences, Central Connecticut State University - Academia.edu

Wikipedia: History of Europe: History of England | Literature: English literature / J. R. R. Tolkien | Literature: Fiction about rape | Myth: Mythopoeia / Tolkien's legendarium | Sex and the law: Rape / History of rape