Citations:rape

English citations of rape

noun: act of forcing sexual intercourse

on or by a person

• 2012 April 27, Mark Medley, A Publisher's Year: At the London Book Fair, in the National Post:

  Beside her sits 24-year-old actress and author Abigail Tarttelin, whose novel Golden Boy, about the rape of an intersex teen, is being shopped by Unwin.

on or by an animal

• 1986, Nature humaine et évolution bio-culturelle: autour des thèses de Joseph Lopreato, Librairie Droz (→ISBN), page 11:

  There are isolated reports of animal rape in the literature dating back at least 75 years, but it is only within the past decade that the significance of animal rape is becoming evident. In my opinion the low frequency of reports of animal rape is ...

• 2004, Pamela E. Barnett, Dangerous Desire: Sexual Freedom and Sexual Violence Since the Sixties, Psychology Press (→ISBN), page 102:

  Since primate mating is controlled by the female estrous cycle, animal rape is impossible.

• 2015, Carmen M. Cusack, Animals, Deviance, and Sex, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (→ISBN), page 111:

  One explicit account by an alleged victim of animal rape is depicted in Ordeal by pornography superstar, Linda Lovelace (1981). At the height of her fame, Lovelace promoted the joys of bestiality. After Lovelace fell from celebrity superstardom, ...

• 2019, Evan Mwangi, The Postcolonial Animal: African Literature and Posthuman Ethics, University of Michigan Press (→ISBN), page 137:

  Using the human-animal rape motif, the cartoon symbolizes the exploitation of postcolonial societies by their elites.

on or by a robot

• 1991, John Tobler, Who's who in Rock & Roll, Gramercy (→ISBN):

  The official [Guns N' Roses] album courted controversy with a robot rape scene on the cover (which ended up on the inner sleeve): shops banned it, but it sold well, boosted by tours supporting Motley Crue and Iron Maiden.

• 2018, Adrian David Cheok, David Levy, Love and Sex with Robots: Third International Conference, LSR 2017, London, UK, December 19-20, 2017, Revised Selected Papers, Springer (→ISBN), page 56:

  ... debates are occurring involving questions including whether or not robot sex when in a human-human relationship is indeed cheating, and how robots should be treated in this interactions^[sic] including the prospective of robot rape.

• 2018, Paul Booth, A Companion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies, John Wiley & Sons (→ISBN)

  “Should I vote for the heavy handed message fic about the dangers of fracking and global warming and dying polar bears and robot rape as a bad feminist analogy with a villain who is a thinly veiled Dick Cheney? Or should I vote for […]

on or by a god

• 2005, Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum, She Is Everywhere!: An Anthology of Writing in Womanist/Feminist Spirituality, iUniverse (→ISBN), page 210:

  Although there is no mention of rape by Zeus of Athena, it is through the association of her mother (and her fetus) being overcome by a powerful male, in this case Zeus, that Athena becomes a fully-grown woman.

• 2013, Helen Lovatt, The Epic Gaze: Vision, Gender and Narrative in Ancient Epic, Cambridge University Press (→ISBN)

  The Apollonian scene presents Apollo in gigantomachic mode, a force of Olympian order, while Ganymede represents a divine rape, no matter how positive the outcome.

• 2017, Celene Lillie, The Rape of Eve: The Transformation of Roman Ideology in Three Early Christian Retellings of Genesis, Fortress Press (→ISBN), page 15:

  This divine rape produces offspring who will become the founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus. The second story is the Romans' rape of the Sabine women, who are abducted in an act of deceit by the Romans in order to procure wives and […]

noun: broccoli rabe, or other species in Brassica rapa subsp. ruvo - see Citations:broccoli rabe

(Can we date this quote?), North Carolina State University, North Carolina State University‎^[1]:

Brassica Rapa (Ruvo Group) Common Name(s): American Gai Lan; Broccoletti; Broccoletti di Rape; Broccoli Raab; Broccoli Rabe; Italian Broccoli; Rabe; Rape; Rapini (title).

Verb

• 2013, Qiang Fang, “Chinese Media and the Rule of Law: The Case of the China Youth Daily, 1979-2006”, in Xiaobing Li, Qiang Fang, editors, Modern Chinese Legal Reform: New Perspectives‎^[2], University Press of Kentucky, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 42:

  In another case, the CYD disclosed a brazen case of law violation. In November 1997, when a female college graduate went to the Center of Exchange of Talent (rencai jiaoliu zhongxin) in Wulong county government, Chongqing, for a job interview, the head of the center, Luo Yongsheng, lured the student and raped her.