Rape in Period Drama Television - Consent, Myth, and Fantasy

Rape in Period Drama Television considers the representation of rape and rape myths as well as the audience response to it in a range of the most influential television period dramas of recent years.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter One: Rape Fantasy and the "Lawless" Eighteenth Century: Poldark and Banished
Chapter Two: Rape Responses, Romance, and Rape-Revenge
Chapter Three: "Dismissed, ignored, and woefully underreported": Male Rape in Bridgerton and Outlander
Chapter Four: Rape as a Weapon of War: Das Boot and A Place to Call Home
Chapter Five: Procurement and Period Drama: Rape for Money in Harlots
Chapter Six: "If you can't rape your wife, who can you rape?": Marital Rape in The Forsyte Saga and Poldark
Chapter Seven: Rape and the Older Woman

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Katherine Byrne is lecturer of English at Ulster University.
Julie Anne Taddeo is research professor of history at University of Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Katherine Byrne, Katherine Taddeo Byrne, Byrne Katherine, Julie Anne Taddeo
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.05.2024
• EAN: 9781793625878
• ISBN: 978-1-79362-587-8
• Seiten: 154
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Theater, Ballett; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Genres / Drama, Sexual abuse & harassment, Film, TV & radio, Sexual abuse and harassment, Television: styles and genres, Television Soap Operas, Film, television, radio genres: Drama