Katherine Byrne, Julie Anne Taddeo

Rape in Period Drama Television

Consent, Myth, and Fantasy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 234g
• ISBN-13: 9781793625878
• ISBN-10: 1793625875
• Artikelnr.: 70244264

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

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