"In the wake of the MeToo movement, revelations of sexual assault and harassment continue to disrupt sexual politics across the globe. Reports of widespread misconduct--in workplaces from doctors' offices to factory floors--precipitate firings, legal actions, street protests, an…
"Biblical studies is increasingly interdisciplinary and frequently focuses on how the Bible is read, received and represented in the contemporary world, including in politics, news media and popular culture. Rape Myths, the Bible and #MeToo illustrates this with particular and c…
"Biblical studies is increasingly interdisciplinary and frequently focuses on how the Bible is read, received and represented in the contemporary world, including in politics, news media and popular culture. Rape Myths, the Bible and #MeToo illustrates this with particular and c…
Jane Kilby provides an account of the rise and formation of contemporary mass trauma culture. She offers new, theoretically informed understandings about the relationship between the public sphere, mass reception and cultural change. Case studies are provided throughout.
Jane Kilby provides an account of the rise and formation of contemporary mass trauma culture. She offers new, theoretically informed understandings about the relationship between the public sphere, mass reception and cultural change. Case studies are provided throughout.
During the late 1970s and 1980s speaking out about the traumatic reality of incest and rape was a rare and politically groundbreaking act. Today it is a ubiquitous feature of popular culture and its political value uncertain. In Violence and the Cultural Politics of Trauma, Jane…
