Sexual Violence in Western Thought and Writing

1. The Basement: Toward a Reintroduction
Victor J. Vitanza

I. Broaching the Abject

2. How Do We Think, Read, Write Rape?
Victor J. Vitanza

3. Thinking, Reading, Writing Rape
Victor J. Vitanza

4. Excursus: The Assessment-Test Event
Victor J. Vitanza

II. Oedipal Places and Cassandraic Chora

5. Oedi-Pedagogy
Victor J. Vitanza

6. Canon, Obsessive/Hysteric
Freud Redux

III. From the Attic and Basement to Living Place/Space

7. Excursus: Rebeginnings, from Architecture to AnArchitexture
Victor J. Vitanza

Keywords: Literature, Literary Theory, Gender Studies, Feminism, Cultural Anthropology