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The politics of rape : sexual atrocity, propaganda wars, and the Restoration stage
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- Creator
- Jennifer L. Airey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Newark : University of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- viii, 251 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781611494044, 1611494044, 9781611494051, 1611494052
- OCLC
- ocn794363253
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction -- Rape and the rehabilitation of royalist identity, 1660-65 -- Rape and the roots of discontent, 1666-77 -- Lucrece narratives: Rochester, Lee, and the ethics of regicide -- Rape and the cannibal father, 1678-87 -- Rape in the aftermath of revolution: images of male rape, 1688-99
Subjects
- English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700 -- History and criticism.
- Rape in literature.
- Rape victims in literature.
- Violence in literature.
- Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century.
- Theater -- Political aspects -- England -- History -- 17th century.
- Propaganda, British -- History -- 17th century.