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Framing the rape victim : gender and agency reconsidered /

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"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 differential treatment of rape has exacerbated the ghettoizin...

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Author / Creator: Mardorossian, Carine M., 1966-
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Rape victims > United States.
Rape > United States.
Women > Violence against > United States.
Rape in motion pictures.
Rape
Rape in motion pictures
Rape victims
Women > Violence against
United States
Electronic books.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Framing the victim in the contemporary United States
  • Rape and victimology in contemporary feminist theory
  • Birth rape : laboring women, coaching men, and natural childbirth in the hospital setting
  • What is left of radical feminism? prison rape, masculinity, and the missed alliances of Hollywood cinema
  • Rape by proxy in contemporary diasporic women's fiction.

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