A History of Rape: Sexual Violence in France from the 16th to the 20th Century by Georges Vigarello

A History of Rape: Sexual Violence in France from the 16th to the 20th Century

Georges Vigarello

306 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative medium-paced
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This important new book, by one of the leading social historians in France today, analyses the changing meaning of rape through numerous case studies across the centuries. The book begins with a history of the relative tolerance of sexual violen...

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