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Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England

Book by Corinne Saunders; D.S. Brewer, 2001

Subjects:

Christian Hagiography--History--To 1500, Christian Women Saints--Biography--History And Criticism, English Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism, Rape In Literature, Rape--Religious Aspects--Christianity--History--To 1500, Romances, English--History And Criticism, Sex Crimes In Literature, Women And Literature--England--History--To 1500, Women In Literature, Women--Crimes Against--History--To 1500

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Studies on Medieval Literature 12. Cambridge: Cambridge...Mast, Isabelle. `Rape in John Gowers Confessio...Aers, ed. Medieval Literature: Criticism, Ideology and History...Radical Feminists. Rape: The First Sourcebook...
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Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law

Book by Kathryn Gravdal; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991

Subjects:

France--Social Conditions--987-1515, French Literature--To 1500--History And Criticism, Law, Medieval, Rape In Literature, Rape Victims In Literature, Rape--Law And Legislation--France--History, Sex Crimes In Literature, Women And Literature--France--History, Women--France--Crimes Against--History, Women--France--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Archeology of Rape in Medieval Literature and Law Between the image...examining representations of rape in different discursive...book is not a history of rape. Its first purpose is...ideology that supports rape as a stock narrative...of rape in medievalist criticism may reveal more
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Reading Rape: The Rhetoric of Sexual Violence in American Literature and Culture, 1790-1990

Book by Sabine Sielke; Princeton University Press, 2002

Subjects:

American Fiction--History And Criticism, English Language--United States--Rhetoric, Feminism And Literature--United States--History, Rape In Literature, Rape Victims In Literature, Rape--United States--History, Sex Crimes In Literature, Violence In Literature, Women And Literature--United States--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Sabine, 1959 Reading rape : the rhetoric of sexual violence in American literature and culture, 1790 1990...American fiction History and criticism. 2. Rape in literature. 3. Feminism...States History. 5. Rape United States History...
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Race, Rape, and Lynching: The Red Record of American Literature, 1890-1912

Book by Sandra Gunning; Oxford University Press, 1996

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Lynching In Literature, Race In Literature, Rape In Literature, Violence In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Gunning, Sandra. Race, rape, and lynching: the red record of American literature, 1890-1912 / Sandra...century--History and criticism. 2. American literature--19th century...in literature. 6. Rape in literature. 7...
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The Callisto Myth from Ovid to Atwood: Initiation and Rape in Literature

Book by Kathleen Wall; McGill-Queens University Press, 1988

Subjects:

Callisto (Greek mythology)--in literature, Mythology, Greek, Rape in literature, Seduction in literature, Women in literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...experience is a major concern of feminist literary criticism. Mythic analyses of literature by and about women have revealed the inadequacies...heroine. Annis Pratt, in "The New Feminist Criticism," observes: "It is startling to realize...

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Rereading Rape in Medieval Literature: Literary, Historical, and Theoretical Reflections

Journal article by Evelyn Birge Vitz; The Romanic Review, Vol. 88, 1997

Subjects:

French literature--To 1500, Literature, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rape in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...pastourelles as a "celebration of rape," in an article entitled "Rape in the Pastourelle," Romanic...illustration of literary criticism that reflects a devalorized...feminine. Padens apology for rape in medieval literature is grounded in a time...
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Why It Was Rape: The Conceptualization of Rape in Sumerian Literature

Journal article by Alhena Gadotti; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 129, 2009

Subjects:

Rape--Portrayals, Sumerian literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Conceptualization of Rape in Sumerian Literature. by Alhena Gadotti INTRODUCTION...Enlil and Ninlil" is not rape, but rather the "ruination...concludes that there was indeed no rape in the modern sense of the...intended to punish adultery, not rape ... and the treatment of...and Ninhursaga," where Enki rapes three of his daughters, and...
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Heinrich Von Kleist's Amphitryon: Romanticism, Rape, and Comic Irresolution

Journal article by Jean Wilson; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 37, 2001

Subjects:

Amphitryon (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kleist, Heinrich von--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rape--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...have "wide currency in world literature," "a long, ribald ancestry...O...," the notion of rape as an unproblematic catalyst...Frye, Northrop. Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays. Princeton...of German and Comparative Literature at McMaster University in...
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Commodity and Religion in Pope's the Rape of the Lock: Alex Eric Hernandez

Journal article by Alex Eric Hernandez; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 48, 2008

Subjects:

Bible (Sacred work)--Portrayals, Commodities--Portrayals, Consumer culture--Portrayals, Pope, Alexander--Criticism and interpretation, Pope, Alexander--Works, The Rape of the Lock (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...publication of An Essay on Criticism (1711) had been attacked...with the apologetic literature, Pope politely refuses...Poem, Intitled, the Rape of the Lock, to Government...Stewart Crehan, "The Rape of the Lock and the...eighteenth-century British literature and culture, critical...
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Images of Rape and Buggery: Paul Scott's View of the Dual Evils of Empire

Journal article by Janis E. Haswell; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 33, 2001

Subjects:

England--Relations with India, English literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nationalism and literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Raj Quartet (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rape in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sodomy--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

IMAGES OF RAPE AND BUGGERY: PAUL SCOTTS...rhetoric of Commonwealth literature and reromanticizing the...accusation goes, is his rape script that unifies the...reveals that Scotts use of rape and buggery is far from...masquerades as self-criticism, a resurrection of the...

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Youthful Voice Roils Rape-Crisis Debate

Magazine article by Cathy Young; Insight on the News, Vol. 10, January 17, 1994

Subjects:

Acquaintance rape--Social aspects, Roiphe, Katie--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Morning After: Sex, Fear, and Feminism on Campus (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...psychoanalysis and American literature of the forties and fifties...to question the date rape crusade, she was in...affected by what she calls "rape-crisis feminism...or shouting about date rape - things I didnt associate...Sexual Assault couches her criticism in more restrained terms...
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In Cases of Rape

Magazine article by Stephen Vincent; Human Life Review, Vol. 33, Summer 2007

Subjects:

Abortion, Birth control, Medical treatment, Rape

Collections: Entire Library

...received one complaint from rape victims about procedures at Catholic facilities. A firestorm of criticism followed from pro-abortion...excellent and compassionate care to rape victims that could serve as...over the proper protocol for rape victims, dioceses and individual...
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The Art of Literature and the Science of Literature: The Delight We Get from Detecting Patterns in Books, and in Life, Can Be Measured and Understood

Magazine article by Brian Boyd; American Scholar, Vol. 77, Spring 2008

Subjects:

Art criticism--Analysis, Art criticism--Social aspects, Criticism--Analysis, Criticism--Social aspects, Literary criticism--Analysis, Literary criticism--Social aspects, Literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...fiction by investigating literature as a form of history or...late 1960s, academic literature departments have tried especially to stress criticism as critique, as an agent...reluctant to deal with literature as an art--with the...
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The Rape of Leda

Magazine article by H.P. Rickman; Contemporary Review, Vol. 265, September 1994

Subjects:

Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rilke, Rainer Maria--Works, Yeats, John Butler--Works

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...being. Undoubtedly Greek art, literature and philosophy never lost their...we do not normally expect a rape victim to acquire the rapists...what is so special about this rape that, having been part of religious...records or psychiatric findings of rapes. It makes sense, though if...
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Literature Lost: Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 280, August 1997

Subjects:

Literature--Study and teaching, Political correctness

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Literature Lost: Social Agendas...reasoned reply to his criticism. But he no longer...cannot be surprised that criticisms of the kind he makes...political bearing of literature are calm enough: It...in the reduction of criticism to a single quest for...genocide, use mass rape as a means to power...

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'Religion and Theatre Are Almost the Same Thing' British Opera Director John Caird Found His Calling after a Trip to See the RSC's Hamlet as a Boy, Writes Alison Dayani

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 10, 2011

Subjects:

Caird, John--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the same thing with the music, liturgy and deeply emotional literature. I think people go to church and theatre for the same reasons...of Don Giovanni," adds Caird. "The whole plot is about rape and murder, which is in the first scene, which Giovanni pays...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER; Examining the Varied Life of the Poet Who Wrote "The Canterbury Tales."

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 9, 2005

Subjects:

Ackroyd, Peter, Chaucer, Geoffrey

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the rest of English literature, is the first subject...he was charged with rape. But his poetry contains...adventure, and as for rape, it is hard to imagine...Chaucer combines literary criticism and history, on one...a time when murder, rape, and abduction were...
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Out of Baltimore

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 15, 2010

Subjects:

Mencken, H.L.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...six series of miscellaneous criticism, commentary and fulminating...thus: the First emphasizes literature; the Second, American culture...with gemlike lucidity A great literature is .. chiefly the product...centering on the trial for rape of an innocent black man...
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Feminist Author Assails Peers for 'Heterophobia': Sees Anti-Male Bias in Harassment Laws

Newspaper article by Joyce Howard Price; The Washington Times, November 8, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...extremist" feminist literature, with which she became...line, the feminist criticism of patriarchal institutions...Amherst home: "Feminist literature promotes the image of...professor of Brazilian literature at the University of...anything from a look to rape: unwanted touching...
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`Hell Houses' Receive Spirited - and Controversial - Reviews: Creators Defend Them as Way to Lead Teens to Salvation

Newspaper article by Matthew Katz; The Washington Times, October 23, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...incest, drunken driving, date rape, homosexuality, even White...unexpectedly evicted." A date-rape scene, with a married couple...House producers toss off such criticism, saying eight female visitors...People can pick up Gospel literature, pro-life information or...

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Shakespeare, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...particularly Latin grammar and literature. Whatever the veracity...Adonis (1593) and The Rape of Lucrece (1594...much of the adverse criticism has not been considered...in the 20th. Early criticism was directed primarily...devices, 20th-century criticism has tended to praise...agreeing with many earlier criticisms, defended Shakespeare...
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Satire

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SATIRE term applied to any work of literature or art whose objective is ridicule...talents. Pope, for example, wrote The Rape of the Lock (1714), a mock epic about...satire gave way to a more gentle form of criticism. Manners and morals were still ridiculed...

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