Framing the Rape Victim : : Gender and Agency Reconsidered / / Carine M. Mardorossian.
Winner of the 2016 Nonfiction Category from The Authors' Zone In recent years, members of legal, law enforcement, media and academic circles have portrayed rape as a special kind of crime distinct from other forms of violence. In Framing the Rape Victim, Carine M. Mardorossian argues that this...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (178 p.) :; 2 photographs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Framing the Victim
- 2. Rape and Victimology in Feminist Theory
- 3. "Birth Rape": Laboring Women, Coaching Men, and Natural Childbirth in the Hospital Sett ing
- 4. Prison Rape, Masculinity, and the Missed Alliances of Hollywood Cinema
- 5. Rape by Proxy in Contemporary Diasporic Women's Fiction
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author