The Rhetoric of Rape: William Blake’s Visions of the Daughters of Albion as Eighteenth-Century Rape Trial

Authors

Misty Krueger, University of Maine at Farmington

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2013

Abstract

The essays in this collection explore representations of and responses to sexual violence over the course of the long eighteenth century. Contributors examine the underlying ideologies that spawned these representations, confronting the social, political, legal and aesthetic conditions of the day. - Amazon book description

Publication Title

Interpreting Sexual Violence: 1660-1800, Ed.

Comments

Chapter 13 in the book Interpreting Sexual Violence: 1660-1800. Ed. Anne Greenfield. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013.

Recommended Citation

“The Rhetoric of Rape: William Blake’s Visions of the Daughters of Albion as Eighteenth-Century Rape Trial.” Interpreting Sexual Violence: 1660-1800. Ed. Anne Greenfield. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013. 149-162.