Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing
Author | : V. Vitanza |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 443 |
Release | : 2011-09-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230337718 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230337716 |
Rating | : 4/5 (716 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing by : V. Vitanza
Download or read book Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing written by V. Vitanza and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-09-26 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on rape narratives as grounding for western thinking about community - from the polis to nation-states - specifically in cultures of thinking , reading , and writing . The author rethinks rape, or sexual violence, through a close examination of how rape is a pedagogy that has become canonized in the form of rape stories.