Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing
Victor J. Vitanza
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Description for Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFFK; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349294794
SKU
V9781349294794
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About Victor J. Vitanza
Victor J. Vitanza is a Professor of English and Rhetorics at Clemson University, USA.
Reviews for Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing
“Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Culture is Vitanza’s attempt to work through the complexities of sexual violence as a cultural practice that pervades Western thinking, reading, and writing. … anyone who thinks, reads, and writes about Western civilization in any capacity would be well served by reading it. The analysis of writing and thought in Western civilization make it ... Read more